The forgiveness that comes of patient interpretation seems impossible when those nearest to your heart are threatened.

From 1971 to 1993 my family lived in a number of African countries, including Malawi, Tanzania, Ethiopia and Nigeria, as well as Uganda itself.

Detective fiction could not have existed without Edgar Allan Poe.

An important book for our times, in which one woman's determination and refusal to consent sets an example of courage and honesty.

A person obsessed with ultimate truth is a person asking to be relieved of money.

There are better people in the world, do not let the worst do the worst to you, you deserve the best in life.

I do weight training and follow strict diet. It is very important to look a certain way. I don't think being extra skinny and thin is desirable, but you have to be fit.

Our waiting is not nothing. It is something -- a very big something -- because people tend to be shaped by whatever it is they are waiting for.

It would be a poor thing to be an atom in a universe without physicists, and physicists are made of atoms. A physicist is an atom's way of knowing about atoms.

I wanted to run my race. I didn't want to sit there and play games and see who could kick the hardest. I wanted it to be a race.

Natural playgrounds may decrease bullying.

The time to prepare for your next expedition is when you have just returned from a successful trip.

Everything I do is for my people.

In the early days you have a tendency to intellectualize, but you're really just trying to sound smart and score with the chicks.