"You must write every single day of your life... You must lurk in libraries and climb the stacks like ladders to sniff books like perfumes and wear books like hats upon your crazy heads... may you be in love every day for the next 20,000 days. And out of that love, remake a world."
"The best scientist is open to experience and begins with romance - the idea that anything is possible."
"It takes writing a billion bad words before you get to the good ones."
"Libraries raised me."
"We have everything we need to be happy, but we aren't happy. Something's missing."
"Learning to let go should be learned before learning to get. Life should be touched, not strangled. You’ve got to relax, let it happen at times, and at others move forward with it."