Both [social science & science fiction] attempt to understand empirical facts and lived experience as something that is shaped by abstract - and not directly perceptible - structural forces.

No, ” Shane said. “I’m not leaving you two here alone. We stick together.”“I’m still not kissing you, ” Michael said.“Tease.

The greatest obstacle to international understanding is the barrier of language

If someone is being absolutely critical of me as a driver, what could they say? I am also critical of myself to try and keep things in perspective. That is very important.

Ted is smart and good-looking, but he doesn't use it to good effect, like a rich person that never gives to charity.

Chris (Moneymaker) winning that tournament has made the rest of us a lot of money.

The Visalus Founders are the finest and sharpest young leaders that I have ever met.

The three most harmful negative emotions are anger, guilt, and fear. And anger is number one. It is also the strongest and most dangerous of all passions.

Nature intended me for the tranquil pursuits of science by rendering them my supreme delight.

There's no way you can look into the game of life and determine whether or not you'll get that big break tomorrow or whether it will take another week, month, year or even longer. But it will come!