"How do you create something unknown?"

“Until kids decide, 'I am a miracle. I am unique. There is no one else exactly like me,' they can never draw the conclusion, 'Because I'm a miracle, I will never harm another person who's a miracle like me.' In this slippery world, they all need something to hang on to.”

“If you're ordering me an edible arrangement to say thanks, I'd prefer a meat one.”

“If I define my neighbor as the one I must go out to look for, on the highways and byways, in the factories and slums, on the farms and in the mines, then my world changes.”

“Impermanence is the law of the universe.”

Source : Carlene Hatcher Polite (1987). “The flagellants”, Beacon Pr

“I want to be known as a solid all-around receiver thats fast, not a fast guy that plays receiver.”

“I believe most things can be said in a few lines.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“What is government but theft by consent?”

“I never wanted to write. I just wrote letters home from a kibbutz in Israel to reassure my parents that I was still alive and well fed and having a great time. They thought these letters were brilliant and sent them to a newspaper. So I became a writer by accident.”