You can usually tell that a man is good if he has a dog who loves him.
I am quite unsatisfied by the distinctions between the oral and literate.
Children frequently sing meaningful phrases to themselves over and over again before they learn to make a distinction between singing and saying.
I can manage a prose format as long as I keep closer to Laurence Sterne than to Henry James.
I had no idea where these kids at a small private college in the San Fernando Valley were coming from, why they were coming to hear me, or what they needed to know.
I have spoken to expert audiences occasionally, but then no audience is expert over the whole range of things I want to explore.
My way of thinking is very particular and concrete. It doesn't follow a continuous path.
I always wanted to be an artist, writer and poet since I was seven, and one has to live long enough to evolve as an artist and do one's finest work.
The cheapest and most efficient way of slowing down global warming is to protect and restore the forests, particularly the tropical forests
Cultural contamination that is directed outward is always seen as ‘enlightenment.
A failure becomes just one time at bat if you refuse to let it defeat you.