It's good to keep changing your mind. It shows you're thinking. I'll only stop changing my mind when I'm dead. And maybe not even then.

If you agree to work for us, half the time you won't know the purpose of your duties . . . and when we do explain, we might not be telling the truth. But that's the real world, folks . . .

Gratitude for all the beauty and blessings that we already enjoy fills our lives with abundance.

I am quite an early riser - I usually get up between 5.30 and 6am and take the dogs out.

Man, that woman was quick when she wanted to be. But put her behind the wheel of a Buick.

The strength of even the strongest individual can always be overpowered by the many, who often will combine for no other purpose than to ruin strength precisely because of its peculiar independence.

It is easier to act yourself into a new way of feeling than to feel yourself into a new way of acting.

Sport allows us to engage in dialogue and to build bridges, and it may even have the capacity to reshape international relations. The Olympic Games embody perfectly this universal mission.

Now, being a science fiction writer, when I see a natural principle, I wonder if it could fail.

Disability can be no handicap.

New ideas should confront old ideas. We must refer to the example of Europe. People have fought to make Europe what it is today. Freedom is not something that is served up on a plate.