The goal of formal education has always been to produce people who could continue to learn on their own.

I guess a certain amount of temperament is expected of Chess geniuses

In every relationship one must sacrifice to show thy love. Are you willing to make sacrifices for someone you love?

People like to say their songs are like children, but you gotta get those kids out there so they can make some money and pay the rent.

If you are a kid, reading is really important stuff.

You'll never regret eating blueberries or working up a sweat.

She was my first love, and I loved her as only a boy loves.

High school studfents are the largest oppressed minority in America.

To me, that's where a lot of satire lies. News used to hold itself to a higher plane and slowly it has dissolved into, well, me.

I try to look at this music career thing as the means to an end. And really, at the end of it, I see myself on a sailboat, sailing off the edge of the world.

I think that my original drive as an entrepreneur was precisely that desire to get away from the image of the shipping magnate's son.

Although she was aware that somewhere under her complicated strata of vests and petticoats there was some skin, that didn't mean to say she approved of it.