Necessity can set me helpless on my back, but she cannot keep me there; nor can four walls limit my vision.

To look backward for a while is to refresh the eye, to restore it, and to render it the more fit for its prime function of looking forward.

The luxurious ache of tired but not weary limbs.

Revelation is always measured by capacity.

Let my learning be my experience.

I have made mistakes and I have hurt people, I do not deny that fact. But I have corrected those mistakes vigorously once I understood the error of my ways.

Why is it that I notice so many brilliant scientists using Macs for their personal computers why does the Lawrence Livermore & Berkeley Labs buy millions of dollars worth of Macs?

The night has a capacity for terror that the day can never match.

Architecture can't force people to connect, it can only plan the crossing points, remove barriers, and make the meeting places useful and attractive.

A conservative is a liberal who got mugged the night before.

All that counts is the truth. Without it you're basically just juggling people's daft ideas.

Because I stopped dieting already six months ago, and I think it's important to bring out a book like this and you are there a year later and say look, I'm still like this.

I think it's important that readers know that not every celebrity is a freak.

I like movies that leave you with something to think about, to discuss, to debate, you know?