Gussie, a glutton for punishment, stared at himself in the mirror.

It isn't often that Aunt Dahlia lets her angry passions rise, but when she does, strong men climb trees and pull them up after them.

I don’t know if you have had the same experience, but the snag I always come up against when I’m telling a story is this dashed difficult problem of where to begin it.

Stimulated by the juice, I believe, men have even been known to ride alligators.

A youth is to be regarded with respect. How do we know that his future will not be equal to our present?

Your modern teenager is not about to listen to advice from an old person, defined as a person who remembers when there was no Velcro.

I didn't have an imaginary friend, and even if I did I'm sure it would have been derivative of something I saw on television. Optimus Prime maybe?

Without a decisive naval force we can do nothing definitive.

I make a living with a song, and I feel honored to do something I love and believe in.

The Marine Corps is proud of the fact that it is a force of combined arms, and it jealously guards the integrity of its air-ground team.

No stories or explanations,' Finnikin had once told him. 'When it comes to women, straight into an apology and you will find the rest of your life bearable.

The Saylor Foundation is meant to be a gadfly to encourage Google, Apple, MIT, Harvard, the United States government, and the Chinese government to aggressively pursue digital education.

We may have made one of the biggest and most stupid collective mistakes in history by getting so worried about global warming.

Gradually the live TV scene simmered out, replaced by film, and that took place in L.A. So many actors left New York.