The frustrating part of being tagged 'controversial' is people go looking for trouble where there isn't any to look for.

There are things you break that can't be put back together again. And Kashmir may be one of them.

Rock and roll music - the music of freedom frightens people and unleashes all manner of conservative defense mechanisms.

What is freedom of expression? Without the freedom to offend, it ceases to exist.

One of the extraordinary things about human events is that the unthinkable becomes thinkable.

Language is courage: the ability to conceive a thought, to speak it, and by doing so to make it true.

‘Respect for religion’ has become a code phrase meaning ‘fear of religion.’ Religions, like all other ideas, deserve criticism, satire, and, yes, our fearless disrespect.

In the cookie of life, friends are the chocolate chips.

Language upon a silvered tongue affords enchantment enough.

The whole story of migration and what that has done in interconnecting the planet is obviously something I've written about a lot.

faith without doubt is addiction

You are like a narcotic plant..." #TimothySvetlov. #ItalianPassion

I hate being in my shoes...I am a deadman there!

It's amazing that a man who is dead can talk to people through these pages. As long as this books survives, his ideas live.

I used my instincts. It's very easy to imagine how you'd feel, actually. I just had to tell the narrative.

I'm glad I don't have to face that guy (Don Mattingly) every day. He has that look that few hitters have. I don't know if it's his stance, his eyes or what, but you can tell he means business.

Harbour Island in the Bahamas is a wonderful little island with beautiful beaches, a great restaurant culture and friendly, welcoming atmosphere.

I am grateful to Penske Racing for six very productive years. Together we won a lot of races - 16 in all. I'm proud that we won on a variety of tracks.

I'm not going anywhere. I will be here for a very long time.

The course of history shows that as a government grows, liberty decreases.

It's at the very moment you want to give up on your dreams that you must expand them until they move you again.