I didn't read this book--I inhaled it. This a terrific new take on a great old rock n roll story, a clash of the musical titans.

This writing wasn't painful. It was like being high.

Perhaps the heart of the American Dream was found in the search.

Life as Hunter Thompson's mother was no weenie roast.

Nothing infuriates an academic more than a talented and successful colleague.

It's true, I don't like the whole cutoff-shorts-and-T-shirt look, but I think you can look fantastic in casual clothes.

Growing up in America, I never really appreciated my culture. I knew what being Hispanic was, but I thought that since I didn't look Hispanic, I was white.

Nature . . . has buried truth deep in the bottom of the sea.

The next time someone uses denial of citizenship as a weapon or brandishes the special status conferred upon him by the accident of birth, ask him this: What have you done lately to earn it?

There are three kinds of people: those who can count, and those who cannot.

I think the Earth and everything around it is connected - the sky and the planets and the stars and everything else we see as a mystery.

It's the scale that Yahoo brings - and that user base - that I really want to build products for.

To tell the truth I cannot call my childhood bad. In your childhood you can't compare things: one eats carrots, one eats candy, both taste good. As a child you cannot tell the difference.

When you have a child who has special needs, you really start thinking about children across the board with special needs.