Disseminating knowledge is the human duty, sharing it about so that all can benefit.

Combinations of people, who should have nothing to say to each other. Yet, with hearts that do not recognize it.

A bed is a place where so much of life is played out - births and deaths and passions and dreaming - all the most fundamental moments of our fragile human existence.

Those dreams seem very simple to me now, a crude, crayon-drawn picture by a wistful child. But the beauty of impossible dreams is that they are impossible - the hows and whens don't really matter.

Like Aurelia, he is a lover of humanity in all its quirks and foibles, quick to delight and slow to judge.

We both loved the birds and animals and plants. We both felt far happier out of doors. I felt a peace in nature that I could never find in the human world, as you know.

It is extraordinary how the human mind sees what it anticipates and is blind to anything that could not be dreamed of.

…although her mouth uttered fond words, her eyes spoke only venom.

When the United States aligns with dictatorships and totalitarian regimes, it compromises the basic democratic principles of its foundation - namely, life, liberty and justice for all.

Good things come slow, especially in distance running.

Note 4. For these and other reasons the cat is also very hard to photograph. The best photographs are instantaneous, as the mere breathing of a cat will blur the fur in a time exposure.

The first rule of business is FUN

You're never going to see the fat Elvis in me. People I admired like Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix and John Belushi all died at 27. I've got jeans older than that.

People think I look odd onstage. But the way I deal with being incredibly nervous is by concentrating really hard.

Do you still Kill Gerbils?

Pretences go a great way with men that take fair words and magisterial looks for current payment.

No one has a finer command of language than the person who keeps his mouth shut.