The thorn from the bush one has planted, nourished and pruned pricks more deeply and draws more blood.

I want all my senses engaged. Let me absorb the world's variety and uniqueness.

In a magazine, one can get - from cover to cover - 15 to 20 different ideas about life and how to live it.

I never have written every day. When I'm writing a book, I write Monday through Friday. I always try to take Saturday and pretend to have some sanity.

We need Joy as we need air. We need Love as we need water. We need each other as we need the earth we share.

Human beings are more alike than unalike, and what is true anywhere is true everywhere, yet I encourage travel to as many destinations as possible for the sake of education as well as pleasure.

As long as you're breathing, it's never too late to do some good.