The Indian danced on alone. The crowd clapped up the beat. The Indian danced with a chair. The crowd went crazy. The band faded. The crowd cheered. T….

So you drive as far as you can, even when you can clearly read the sign. You want to think you are exempt, that it doesn’t apply to you. But it does.….

Arguing whether or not a God exists is like fleas arguing whether or not the dog exists. Arguing over the correct name for God is like fleas arguing….

Sirius, the brightest star in the heavens.... My grandfather would say we're part of something incredibly wonderful - more marvelous than we imagine.….

Manuals have their uses ... but they are not to be confused with living..

I fear the boredom that comes with not learning and not taking chances..

And it is still true, no matter how old you are, when you go out into the world it is best to hold hands and stick together..

Speed and efficiency do not always increase the quality of life..

An artists job is to see. And to go out in the world and see it firsthand, just as it is; to report with line and words what is seen. To be in the ….

We are the only creatures that both laugh and weep. I think it's because we are the only creatures that see the difference between the way things are….

You can't always explain everything you do to everybody, you know..

Life is lumpy. And a lump in the oatmeal, a lump in the throat, and a lump in a breast are not the same lump. One should learn the difference..

Dreams are more powerful than facts..

The heart will turn to a prune if love is always by the numbers. How will you know if someone really loves you if they only meet your expectations an….

There is nothing in your budget for joy. No books, no flowers, no music, not even a cold beer. And there is nothing in your budget to give away to so….

Love the battle between chaos and imagination. Remember: Acting is living truthfully in imaginary circumstances. Remember: Acting is the way to liv….

We even make ourselves up, fusing what we are with what we wish into what we must become. I'm not sure why it must be so, but it is..

Public lives are lived out on the job and in the marketplace, where certain rules, conventions, laws, and social customs keep most of us in line. Pri….

My secret agenda is to convey my values to my kids..

But it does no good--solves nothing--to distance myself from the front lines of human need by using the mail as a safe shelter. I believe that servin….

I wanted to be a citizen of the world but not in a superficial way..