” The curious are always in some danger. If you are curious you might never come home. “
” Your weak point is the open, vulnerable place where you can always be hurt. Love, in all its aspects, opens the self so fully. “
” With animal behavior, they’re all fine until you introduce some rogue element into the cage, and then they go crazy. “
” Whether you want to call it God or the mystery of the cosmos doesn’t matter to me. “
” Whatever is powerful to you can be translated into something which will matter to somebody that you will never know. “
” What you risk reveals what you value. “
” To me, life, for all its privations, is a luminous thing. You have to risk it. “
” To create a past that seemed authentic but would be a fiction, you need an invented language. “
” Quest is at the heart of what I do-the holy grail, and the terror that you’ll never find it, seemed a perfect metaphor for life. “
” London is a small place, and it is very incestuous. People know where you live. Everybody is sort of on top of each other. “
” Life gives you enough hard knocks so it’s unlikely you’ll stay that sure of yourself. “
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