"The world breaks everyone, and afterward, many are strong at the broken places."

We die containing a richness of lovers and tribes, tastes we have swallowed, bodies we have plunged into and swum up as if rivers of wisdom, characters we have climbed into as if trees, fears we have hidden in as if caves.

The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits.

I’m not a theorist. I’m not an intellectual. I go by my nose.

The greatest risk in farming is standing still while the world changes around us.