“Trust dreams. Trust your heart, and trust your story.”

“Trust your heart, trust your story.”

“Do not lose hope — what you seek will be found. Trust ghosts. Trust those that you have helped to help you in their turn. Trust dreams. Trust your heart, and trust your story. (from 'Instructions')”

“Really, he thought, if you couldn't trust a poet to offer sensible advice, who could you trust?”

“Fictions are merely frozen dreams, linked images with some semblance of structure. They are not to be trusted, no more than the people who create them.”

“Mirrors,' she said, 'are never to be trusted.”

“I believe [...] that while all human life is sacred there’s nothing wrong with the death penalty if you can trust the legal system implicitly, and that no one but a moron would ever trust the legal system.”