Speech is not a means in the service of an external end. It contains its own rule of usage, ethics, and view of the world, as a gesture sometimes bears the whole truth about a man.

We must therefore rediscover, after the natural world, the social world, not as an object or sum of objects, but as a permanent field or dimension of existence.

The body is our general medium for having a world.

the real is coherent and probable because it is real, and not real because it is coherent...

It's better not to know authors personally, because the real person never corresponds to the image you form of him from reading his books.

Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul.

If you have high expectations you're going to get resentments and all kinds of tension.

I believe in the relatedness of all forms of life from the simplest to the most complex. We humans share the same family tree as all life on earth, back to the first stirrings in the primal ocean.

The money has to go to the federal government because the federal government will spend that money better than the private sector will spend it.

I love women in all their different incarnations. My friends are practically all women. They are much more intelligent than men.

Microsoft is the productivity and platform company for the mobile-first and cloud-first world.

It's easy to have chemistry when nobody is sitting on the bench.

Often, people who can do, don’t because they’re afraid of what people that can’t do will say about them doing.

A spade may be made of any size, and if the same number of strokes be made in the hour, the requisite exertion will vary nearly as the cube of the length of the blade.