That whole country, Malaysia has a history of telling other countries back off, we'll do our business. They're pretty stubborn bunch of people. So they will do what they have to do.

If you asked everybody in a quiet room what they think, they'd say, 'What does the NCAA do really well? We run championships really well.' And yet we have this thing we don't get involved in.

There's no end to the brutality of this regime, but it's pretty clear this Kim Jong-un is not quite consolidated in power quite yet.

Navigating change is the new stability.

a hymn then not to birds but to words which themselves feel like feather and wing and light, as if it were on the delicacy of such sweet syllables that flocks take flight.

You still don’t get it, Clark, do you?’ I couldhear the smile in his voice. ‘It’s not your choice.

It was strange walking through the empty apartment. My battered purple room was gone, Brittany’s bruised blue was gone. Two coats covered everything. It was like none of it had ever happened.

Progress - the stride of God!

Revealing water in significant quantities on the Moon could truly be a turning point in space exploration.

I have a pretty lousy voice.

I'm not Martin Luther King. I can't be Martin Luther King. The only thing I can do is present what I feel the essence of Martin Luther King is.

The more a human being feels himself a self, tries to intensify this self and reach a never-attainable perfection, the more drastically he steps out of the center of being.

My belief is that I wasn't born into Judaism by accident, and so I needed to find ways to honor that.