It is an extraordinary thing to meet your heroes and find them to be everything you hoped they would be.

I will be forever grateful to Dora Brooking, for not only spotting my light bulb but also helping me turn up the wattage.

I'm endlessly fascinated by parenting, marriage, my wife and the ins and outs of marriage.

Making love without noise is like playing a muted piano-fine for practice, but you cheat yourself out of hearing the glorious results.

If you always hire people who are bigger than you are, we shall become a company of giants

When I was a little boy, I always wanted to run. I loved competing with my friends.

Nature refuses to sympathize with our sorrow. She seems not to have provided for, but by a thousand contrivances against it.

I really want to be able to keep going and I realize that in some aspects I've got to treat myself like an athlete.

He that is highest and worthiest was most fully made-nought and most utterly despised.

There's no question that natural gas is a lot better than coal or oil, in the sense that natural gas produces less carbon per unit of energy produced.

Dad loves my stuff. No matter how many times my voice cracks or I miss a tap, he doesn't care. He's like some businessman making it to his kid's recital.

I'd like a drink. I desire to forget life. Life is a hideous invention by somebody I don't know. It doesn't last, and it's good for nothing. You break your neck simply living.