Detailed analytical indexing is generally the hallmark of good back-of-the-book indexes.

We know that we can do it, but cannot describe in so many words how we do it, nor can we reduce it to a set of rules. At most, the observable facts of the indexing operation can be described.

There is no such thing as "the user". Users... come in all shapes, sizes, and colors, and they have widely varying information needs.

Do you remember? Do you remember the world before the dark? Do you remember the world with mothers and fathers and stillness that did not feel like death?

Every minute is eternity.

I think all those actors from that generation, like Bogart - they were wonderful actors. They didn't act. They just came on and they did it, and the characters were wonderful.

Sin is a thing of time, but mercy is from everlasting. Transgression is but of yesterday, but mercy was ever of old. Before you and I sought the Lord, the Lord sought us.

If he [Donald Trump]can boost Mitt Romney's performance five points among white folks, he could have a shot.

There isn't much to say. I haven't been at all deedy.

If you can make it sound exciting with a joke drum machine, you know you've got something.

Coming out involves varying degrees of difficulty that are affected by class, race, religion, and geography.

Even if the painting is green, well then! The 'subject' is the green. There is always a subject; it's a joke to suppress the subject, it's impossible.

Don't be afraid to be unique. Love yourself before you love another.