The majority of life on Earth is microbial

Someone said that once a family producers a writer, that's the end of the family.

Even a great philosophical idea when mixed with mysticism, turns into a dangerous weapon that becomes an impediment in the path of progress of developing communities.

I'm still basically an idealist, which translates into getting real things done to make people's lives better.

I mean, there's a hell of a lot of grounds for protest, but you don't do it through music.

China only did the biggest devaluation in 20 years, only for one reason. Because they could get away with it.

I trust, that your readers will not construe my words to mean, that I would not have gone to a 3 o'clock in the morning session, for the sake of defeating the Nebraska bill.

And if Sam considered himself lucky, Frodo knew he was more lucky himself; for there was not a hobbit in the Shire that was looked after with such care.

My left brain is doing the best job it can with the information it has to work with. I need to remember, however, that there are enormous gaps between what I know and what I think I know.

It's hard to get movie studios to pay a lot of money for movies that don't have robots or explosions.

I'm intrigued and drawn to people who know exactly who they are, who know what they want, who live life on their own terms.