“I don't argue things being spiritual vs scientific, because I've never met anyone who knows enough about either to be convincing--including myself.”

“By bringing a soulful consciousness to gardening sacred space can be created outdoors.”

“Regardless of geographical region or culture gardening is perhaps the most common and shared experience of Nature.”

“The more I work with Nature and totemism, the more church is everywhere.”

“We're all latchkey kids a threshold from peace.”

“That we don't remember the beginning or the ending of dreams is our unconscious reminding us that it's all about the process.”

“We can have no significant understanding of any culture unless we also know the silences that were intentionally created and guaranteed along with it. Gerald Sider.”

“What would America be like if we loved black people as much as we love black culture?”

“No, no, my friend. You are kind, and you mean well, but you can never understand these things as I do. You've never been oppressed.”