It's a losers' game to try and guess, it really is.

If you try to do your best there is no failure.

My dreams for the future are simple: work, a happy, healthy family, a lovely long motorcycle ride, and continuing the struggle to awaken people to the need for serious human rights reform.

I gave away two dogs years ago because I felt guilty at not being able to give them the time and attention they deserved. I now regularly feed an army of squirrels and wild birds around our house.

People seem to see no difference between an intimate conversation and a conversation at the water cooler.

It is inappropriate for the Bush administration to trump up a case in which we are ballyhooed into war.

Its mostly the financial chicanery thats going on. People are saying What kind of trust can we put in this market?

What one gets, I hope, is that all you can do is the best you can do.

We have seen economic growth. But we have not seen earnings growth.

What we are seeing here is environmental injustice

I can think of some things that would be fun, but I'm living my dreams.

After a taste of a Scot, you'll never look elsewhere again."A brunette smiled seductively, "That's quite a boast.""I'm quite a man.

I believe in beauty. I believe in stones and water, air and soil, people and their future and their fate.

If you want to hide it, paint it red.

Writing for me is a dragnet that carries everything away with it: expressions and figures of speech, postures, feelings, thoughts, troubles. In short, the lives of others.

The reason I emphasize that is because that is exactly what happened when Mussolini was put in by the king of Italy.

You don't have to be perfect. Most men never think like that.

If you sit in a bath of pineapple chunks, it can kill you. That's well documented.

I think Yelena Akhtiorskaya is a genius. What she manages to do, linguistically and emotionally, in the span of a single sentence, is astonishing.

As material fortune is associated with the properties of the body, so honor belongs to those of the soul.

The greatest poverty one can have is to be poor in one's heart and for falling in love, he is truly happy. He discovers purpose.