“Take the first step. No more, no less, and the next will be revealed.”

“Our job as writers is to be as curious as a child, to see things for the first time, and to never assume. We must always be willing to surrender our idea of the story to allow the larger story to emerge. We are seeking to understand the nature of things, the underlying forces at work.”

“They say God never gives us more than we can handle, but sometimes I think God has overestimated what I can take.”

“Sophisticated Hindus do not think of God as a special and separate superperson who rules the world from above, like a monarch. Their God is "underneath" rather than "above" everything, and he (or it) plays the world from inside.”

“There is a ruthlessness to the creative act. It often involves a betrayal of the status quo.”

“No tengo amigos. Es demasiado peligroso" La ardilla miedosa.”

“For, ultimately, isn't all laughter only the echo of an original revolt against the almighty: a never-ending scream against the absurdity of our exile from him?”