Prediction is a very difficult business, particularly about the future

Nature, not human activity, rules the climate.

Evidence of warming is not evidence that the cause is anthropogenic.

Dabbling in astrology is like carrying a lucky rabbit's foot as an omen of good luck which costs us very little and might have some beneficial effects.

Don't waste time defending your intentions. History will judge you by the outcomes of your actions

Negative thinking, by definition, is in opposition to goals and positive motion forward.

One friend with whom you have a lot in common is better than three with whom you struggle to find things to talk about.

Could a vow be not all the way broken? Could a sin be not all the way committed?

The radio was shouting at you, pleading with you, and seducing you.

Planet Bog - Pools of toxic chemicals bubble under a choking atmosphere of poisonous gases... but aside from that, it's not much like Earth.

A few years after my first son was born, he wanted to know how we chose his name, so I began reading him the story of Noah's Ark.

Art is the close scrutiny of reality and therefore I put on the stage only those things that I know happen in our society.

I prefer the sorts of words that go their own way and are very choosy about where they end up. They don't fall for the first frillily syllabled thing to come along.

I love the streets, and the streets love me back. And when things ain't going the way they should go, they let you know... and when they happy, you gotta keep 'em happy.