The more ships have grown in size and consequence, the more their place in our imagination has shrunk.

The humble latrine, or flush toilet, reduces disease by twice as much as just putting in clean water.

I'd grown up thinking that a [sanitary toilet] was my right, when in fact it's a privilege - 2.5 billion people worldwide have no adequate toilet.

Felixstowe, the United Kingdom's largest port, stops work only for Christmas Day and for crane-toppling Force 9 gales.

Who cares about the men who steered your breakfast cereal through winter storms? How ironic that the more ships have grown in size and consequence, the less space they take up in our imagination.

For growing again, one has to fall apart and fall to bits.

I think we all have had better days in competition.

Democrats are people who raise your taxes and spend your money on weird stuff. They steal your guns, and they spit on your faith.

Doc Rivers been hoarse since birth

Every #‎ Veteran is a hero.

I don't think my moped could outrun a cheetah.

There must be a technique for meeting pain. There must be a technique of endurance based on the power of the soul to maintain its own serenity, as Marcus Aurelius taught long ago.

When I set out to become an actor, I had set myself a standard.