"The power of a story is in its ability to heal."

"A story was a form of telepathy. By means of inking symbols onto a page, she was able to send thoughts and feelings from her mind to her reader's."

The foundation of morality is sympathy for others.

Transparency is not just about seeing through, but about creating a sense of openness and connection.

"The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about."

I like crossing the imaginary boundaries people set up between different fields—it's very refreshing.

The Book of Life begins with a man and a woman in a garden…It ends with Revelations.

The health of our oceans directly impacts the health of our communities and economies.