Forget dice rolling or boxes of chocolates as metaphors for life. Think of yourself as a dreaming robot on autopilot, and you'll be much closer to the truth.

Mark Twain once said that history doesn't repeat itself, but it does rhyme.

Keep in mind that imagination is at the heart of all innovation. Crush or constrain it and the fun will vanish.

Time is our most valuable nonrenewable resource, and if we want to treat it with respect, we need to set priorities.

Good music will make you forget all your misery.

My own feeling is that if adultery is wickedness then so is food. Both make me feel so much better afterward.

Freedoms are not only the primary ends of development, they are also among its principal means.

The Lord's Prayer may be committed to memory quickly, but it is slowly learnt by heart.

These New York City streets get colder, I shoulder every burden every disadvantage I've learned to manage. I don't have a gun to brandish. I walk these streets famished.

The method of satyagraha requires that the satyagrahi should never lose hope, so long as there is the slightest ground left for it.

East and West are coming together. Whether in peace or anarchy - they are coming together. There needn't be a clash between East and West, between Islam and Europe.

You just never give up, no matter how hard the challenges are, and observe this world with a healthy dose of criticism and don't just follow the herd like somebody else might do.

Iraq and Afghanistan have exacted a toll on America - in lives, treasure and standing - that it will take a generation to work through.

Halloween is fun, but it wasnt always my favorite holiday. I think Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday.