Music has always been a part of my life. I make music all the time..

Gently they go, the beautiful, the tender, the kind; Quietly they go, the intelligent, the witty, the brave. I know. But I do not approve. And I am n….

Be less than what you are so that you can become more..

I'm somewhat of a hoarder. I keep everything..

Hardly anything wrong can go bad..

The great challenge is how to make smart, intelligent art that can speak to everybody..

I love women more than anything..

There is something in us that can be without us, and will be after us, though indeed it hath no history of what it was before us, and cannot tell how….

I must have true love or nothing..

I've never tried to be something I'm not..

There is no beyond, there is only here, the infinitely small, infinitely great and utterly demanding present..

Travel definitely affects me as a writer..

It's OK to not be OK - just don't stay there..

Always sing below your potential..

Instead of speaking saintly words we must act them..

The intellectual tradition is one of servility to power, and if I didn't betray it I'd be ashamed of myself..

Jogging is for people who aren't intelligent enough to watch television..

How shall we ever make the world intelligent of our movement? I do not think that the answer lies in trying to render feminism easy, popular, and ins….

It is not customary to love what one has..

No one places any trust in the words of the Americans..

Violent crime is a solved problem - all they have to do is repeal the laws that keep those intelligent, capable, and responsible men and women from a….