Learners are doers, not recipients.

Print encourages a sense of closure, a sense that what is found in a text has been finalized, has reached a state of completion.

There is no way to write unless you read, and read a lot.

For the way in which the word is experienced is always momentous

We have conversations with each other most nights - Sylvia Plath and me!

With an apple I will astonish Paris.

At the heart of leadership is the leader's relationship with followers. People will entrust their hopes and dreams to another person only if they think the other is a reliable vessel.

Why are we even here [on earth], what's our human nature? It's precipitating a real philosophical crisis that I find quite fascinating.

Promotion with my name only, that's all I have to do with it.

I am prepared to accept from others their own version of reality. I think it is a basic freedom really, to create one's own reality from whatever truths are available.

Let me tell you what the Tea Party stands for. It stands for the fact that we are taxed enough already.

Love does not alter the beloved, it alters itself.

A Ted Kennedy, John Kerry, John Edwards, Howard Dean, George Soros, or Al Gore looks - no, acts - like he either came out of a hairstylist's salon or got off a Gulfstream.

A light wife doth make a heavy husband.