It was a surprise, and a delight, to see children devour books. Without ever knowing it, they were receiving an education.

Heroism doesn’t always happen in a burst of glory. Sometimes small triumphs and large hearts change the course of history. Sometimes a chicken can save a man’s life.

People with victim mentality do not have the habit of thinking on their own or thinking in general

The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today.

French cooking is really the result of peasants figuring out how to extract flavor from pedestrian ingredients. So most of the food that we think of as elite didn't start out that way.

Dance in the body you have.

Poor Al Gore, global warming completely debunked, via the very Internet you invented.

Don't eat anything incapable of rotting.

I meant exactly what I said: that we are saddled with a culture that hasn't advanced as far as science.

There is something essentially sanguine about me, which I am inclined to attribute to the fact that I was born by caesarean section. It must affect you.

Twitter seems like a busman's holiday: just more writing. I have no plans to do it. I'll just stick with my 24/7 webcam. I'm old-fashioned that way.