Her clear conscience mocked rumour’s mendacity, But we are a mob prone to credit sin.

Because of the collapsing economy of America, it is nearly a mathematical certainty that this ship will soon flounder.

A star is born in the teeth of the Lake Michigan wind.

It was among the ruins of the capitol that I first conceived the idea of a work which has amused and exercised nearly twenty years of my life.

Meditate. Look at the candle flame - or whatever object you have chosen to gaze upon - with intensity.

You know what the hardest thing is? What nobody wants to understand -- is me. People want their memories of me to be my memories of me. But you know what? They're not.

No company that I ever hacked into reported any damages, which they were required to do for significant losses. Sun didn't stop using Solaris and DEC didn't stop using VMS.

Being a black rapper is like being a Southern, socialite woman: You're always worried about appearances.

I need to give affection and love, because without that, I wither. I need to give that love to someone. Without that, I'm rudderless.

If you lived through the shooting of Jaws, you can live through anything.

I sometimes feel fiction is the ideal preservation for real memories. Fiction is such a good place to keep things.