Almost 50 years old now, some 30 years after graduation, I look at my Caltech classmates and conclude that math whizzes do not take over the world.

Panic is efficient. Panic is effective. Panic is the way I get things done! Panic attacks are my booster rockets!

All autobiography is fiction.

When faced with writer's block, lower your standards and keep going.

living in Los Angeles was like being an extra in a movie that was starring other people entirely.

Los Angeles is the nation's cultural scapegoat.

Typically, middle-class educated parents' search for their children's schools takes on the feel, if not of teen girls trying on different outfits, of adolescents trying on various selves.

In the end, the real wisdom of menopause may be in questioning how fun or even sane this chore wheel called modern life actually is.

I wish for all of us the blindness of love that makes us see no faults in the other.

The apple was meant to take away the bitter taste, perhaps, ” he said.“I imagine that Mr. Turing wasn’t exactly looking for a taste experience, ” said Corell.“Man always tries to limit his suffering.

It's midnight Cinderella, but don't worry none. Cause I'm Peter the Pumpkin Eater and the party's just begun.

My inspirations include the Beatles - love, love, love them - Elton John, Carole King, and Stevie Wonder.

There's me and then there's you, and you aren't ever going to be as good as me, Sweet Thing." Ranger

The enemy is never more unnerving than when he's invisible.

I will ensure we honour the instructions the British people have given us. I argued for specific changes in the referendum campaign, I believe in them, I will deliver them.

It's true that in Canada, we pride ourselves on the game, and we like to think we're the dominant hockey nation in the world.

The Toyota style is not to create results by working hard. It is a system that says there is no limit to people's creativity. People don't go to Toyota to 'work' they go there to 'think'.

I haven't had that many weird encounters with fans, thank God.