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Giving up attachment to the world does not mean that you set yourself apart from it. Generating a desire for others to be happy increases your humanity. As you become less attached to the world, you become more humane. As the very purpose of spiritual practice is to help others, you must remain in society.
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Putting my face in food is not a habit I have unless I'm really drunk.
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A friend who won't respond to what a friend can't ask is like a looking glass in which you cannot see yourself.
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Reason, I sacrifice you to the evening breeze.
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That which we call sin in others is experiment for us.
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There wasn't a rich father or rich family that paid for everything that I have right now, so I worked my way.
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I move from realism to fantasy without the spectator ever noticing.
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I don't have any real goals except to follow one good sentence with another... I'm not the kind of writer who has a map.
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If I have had any success, it's due to luck, but I notice the harder I work, the luckier I get.
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I am not one of the new media experts working all the time with my computers and the PowerPoint's and things of that sort. So, I'm an old fashioned still in this regard but these are the moment where I really can be creative, if I am, to be left alone with just a book and piece of paper and to be thinking.
