I was raised to feel that doing nothing was a sin. I had to learn to do nothing.

When I am old, I shall wear purple.

The craziest, most selfish act is to commit suicide. When you kill yourself, you kill others.

I can't stand purple. It doesn't suit me.

And there you have it...if I knew that I could only have a few nights in that man's arms or nothing, I would take those magic nights and use them to keep me warm for the rest of my life.

Mars has been flown by, orbited, smacked into, radar inspected, and rocketed onto, as well as bounced upon, rolled over, shoveled, drilled into, baked, and even laser blasted.

They dream in courtship, but in wedlock wake.

I'm giving into my tendency to want to blur and blend the lines between art and life, and privacy and sharing.

The way we view the world, the ultimate barometer of quality is: if it gets shared, it’s quality.

Whatever anybody says or does, assume positive intent.

A good quote is a beautiful inspirational spring branch in the reader's mind; it is a powerful propulsive force too, just like a wind! All men need winds!

It was Hillary Clinton who left Americans in harm's way in Benghazi and after four Americans fell, said: ''What difference, at this point, does it make?''

Academic work is one of those fields which contain a pearl so precious that it is worth while to sell all our possessions, keeping nothing for ourselves, in order to be able to acquire it.

I think a lot of moral debates are not over what is the basis of justice, but who gets a ticket to play in the game.