The expressions of those moving about a picture gallery show ill-concealed disappointment that they only find pictures there.

Genuine polemics approach a book as lovingly as a cannibal spices a baby.

You can't change laws without first changing human nature... You can't change human nature without first changing the law.

...youth looks good in anything

Sometimes...the hardest part about letting someone go is realizing that you were never meant to have them.

When I look at my life there are these streams, these things that have continuity from the fifties to now.

I am a little crazy but when I'm on-stage, then I really get to play it up and perform and be over the top and it's like an outlet. It's fun to 'wild' out.

Solitude is for me a fount of healing which makes my life worth living. Talking is often a torment for me, and I need many days of silence to recover from the futility of words.

Kim Jong Un shaved his eyebrows and got his hair sticking right up. How would you like the leader of your country looking like Lady Gaga? Even Dennis Rodman told him he looks weird.

There is nothing we like to communicate to others as much as the seal of secrecy together with what lies under it.

Nothing is difficult to mortals; we strive to reach heaven itself in our folly. [Lat., Nil mortalibus arduum est; Coelum ipsum petimus stultitia.]

It's always great when you want scientific fact to get a really good science fiction writer to talk to you about it.