The job of the writer is to make revolution irresistible.
The dream is real, my friends. The failure to make it work is the unreality.
I try to live [the Golden Rule] and I certainly expect it of some particular others. But I'll be damned if I want most folk out there to do unto me what they do unto themselves.
Take away the miseries and you take away some folks' reason for living.
Writing is one of the ways I participate in transformation.
When you dream, you dialogue with aspects of yourself that normally are not with you in the daytime and you discover that you know a great deal more than you thought you did.