I am not so blind that I can't see darkness.

Maurice watched them argue again. Humans, eh? Think they're lords of creation. Not like us cats. We know we are. Ever see a cat feed a human? Case proven.

But there was more to it than that. As the Amazing Maurice said, it was just a story about people and rats. And the difficult part of it was deciding who the people were, and who were the rats.

A good motto in life, he'd reckoned, was: don't eat anything that glows.

Self-observation is the first step of inner unfolding.

Fame is the accumulation of misunderstandings around a well-known name

I loved logic, math, computer programming. I loved systems and logic approaches. And so I just figured architecture is this perfect combination.

If the bees disappear, man would have only four years of life left.

Being a broadcaster, man, you just sort of paint from a blank canvas, in a way.

It is well to remember that reading books about the Bible is a very different thing to searching the Word for oneself.

I was at the first Minor Threat show, and you could tell, 'This band is going to be the king of the town.' It was obvious. They were so good.

I know, you love me and soon you will see, you were meant for me and I was meant for you

When I reflect on the issues that black Hollywood has had with the lack of representation at the Oscars, I realized that we have a responsibility to tell stories that are meaningful for our history.

What I really mean is that a great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading it.