In a universe of ambiguity, this kind of certainty comes only once, and never again, no matter how many lifetimes you live.

And in that moment, everything I knew to be true about myself up until then was gone. I was acting like another woman, yet I was more myself than ever before.

The overriding problem with our country, and our world in general, is that we are, in large part, managed by incompetents. Most of these are men who have spent their lives seeking power rather than themselves.

Life is never easy for those who dream.

I am the highway and a peregrine and all the sails that ever went to sea

Analysis destroys wholes. Some things, magic things, are meant to stay whole. If you look at their pieces, they go away.

We're all getting lashed to the great wheel of uniformity.