Once computers can program, they basically take over technological progress because already, today, the majority of technological progress is run by software, by programming.

The difference between a novelist and someone who tinkers around with writing is this: novelists finish their books.

But when you cared about someone, you made sacrifices. You put their happiness first.

He offered a prayer so deeply devout that he seemed kneeling and praying at the bottom of the sea.

Teachers at all levels encourage the idea that you have to talk about things in order to understand them, because they wouldn't have jobs, otherwise. But it's phony, you know.

Las Vegas is the only place I know where money really talks--it says, Goodbye.

I did a lot of writing when I was in college, and that's what I thought I wanted to do; saying that I wanted to be a writer seemed more reasonable than saying I wanted to be a musician.

I had a choice to be lazy or lean - if I hadn't changed, thing probably would catch up with me.

I am confident that Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojana will open the doors of good politics.

Within you is the kingdom of serenity that can create all the prosperity you could ever want.

I am quite prepared, if we can do it without any disrespect to the Crown of England, to bring our titles to the marketplace and make a bonfire of them.