History is one war after another with a bunch of murders and natural disasters in between.

You know you've reached a new plateau of group mediocrity when even a Canadian is alarmed by your lack of individuality.

Robert Todd Lincoln, a.k.a. Jinxy McDeath.

When life gives you lemons, make lemonade, and then throw it in the face of the person who gave you the lemons until they give you the oranges you originally asked for.

Luckily, even as a young man not yet become himself, John Bridgens had two things besides indecision that kept him from self-destruction - books and a sense of irony.

The metaphysical poetry of our innovative life springs from the aesthetic, scenic, and systematic processes of inventiveness, the creative impulse of an active mind generating aesthetical intuition.

The moon can never breathe, but it can take our breath away with the beauty of its cold, arid orb.

A tale, like the universe, they tell us, expands ceaselessly each time you examine it, until there’s finally no telling exactly where it begins, or ends, or where it places you now.

We are concerned by the upward trend in the use of animals in scientific procedures.

Learn to love the data and, for heaven's sake, write well.

The man who once cursed his fate, now curses himself - and pays his psychoanalyst.

I'm ... incredibly open with my mates. Or even people I just meet.

A basic truth of management - if not of life - is that nearly everything looks like a failure in the middle.