“Interestingly, from an identity standpoint, what does it mean to have a disability? Pamela Anderson has more prosthetic in her body than I do and nobody calls her disabled.”

“Everybody has difficult years, but a lot of times the difficult years end up being the greatest years of your whole entire life, if you survive them.”

“Sometimes the lies you tell are less frightening than the loneliness you might feel if you stopped telling them.”

“Exercise is medicine. Literally. Just like a pill, it reliably changes brain function by altering the activity of key brain chemicals and hormones.”

“It is no profit to have learned well, if you neglect to do well.”

“I grow more intense as I age.”

“We should be eternally vigilant against attempts to check the expression of opinions that we loathe.”

“There is one person in charge of every office in America and that person is Charles Darwin.”

“Food is our common ground, a universal experience.”

“Train yourself to let go of the things you fear to lose.”