“Trust your heart, trust your story.”

“Trust dreams. Trust your heart, and 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?”

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

“A short story is the ultimate close-up magic trick -- a couple of thousand words to take you around the universe or break your heart.”

“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.”