She swallowed the ridicule & washed it down with criticism, It was far sweeter than the taste of obscurity.

A hole in one is amazing when you think of the different universes this white mass of molecules has to pass through on its way to the hole.

The function of good software is to make the complex appear to be simple.

Brain tumor survivors: don't become hopelessly discouraged if you are experiencing deficits. You in a war and you are bound to have a few battle wounds.

The amateur software engineer is always in search of magic.

Each day more coalition MPs in seats outside the South East come out against George Osborne's regional pay cut plans, and Vince Cable now claims they are dead.

A fool with a tool is still a fool.

I developed osteoporosis of the personality. My thought processes became brittle.

Noel Coward said work is more fun than fun, but then he didn't work in the Bird's Eye factory packing frozen fish fingers nine hours a day, did he?

All of life is iterative. It goes back to the point I made earlier, which is you can't a priori know enough to even ask the right questions.

What was I drinking last night? Furniture polish?

He is Your Customer, the Reason behind Your Customs.

For I could not read or speak and on the long nights I could not turn the moon off or count the lights of cars across the ceiling.

Love lasts when the relationship comes first

Love and Time with reverence use, Treat them like a parting friend: Nor the golden gifts refuse Which in youth sincere they send: For each year their price is more, And they less simple than before.

I think there's so much feeling among young girls where they feel like they have to be this perfect thing - and they don't. Perfect people don't exist. Sometimes people need to be told it.

It's not my fault that people don't know me. I'm going to speak my mind, no matter what the consequences are.

American political opportunities are loaded against those who are simultaneously intelligent and honest.

I don't really have that much control over where I play. I put out parameters and I accept what I can. If it's really low, or I had a bad experience at a place then I usually don't play there again.

Jerry Garcia was a great American master and the Grateful Dead are not just a genuine piece of musical history, but also an important part of American history.