The whole system has been long since swept away, and its records merely remain as illustrations of perverted ingenuity.

As an astronomer in the true sense of the term, Sir John Herschel stood before all his contemporaries. Nay, he stood almost alone.

Astronomy ... is of all others the science which seems to present to us the most striking instance of waste in nature.

Let me recommend the best medicine in the world: a long journey, at a mild season, through a pleasant country, in easy stages.

I'm not honest, but you're interesting!

I think, actually, that rock and roll is a misconception. It should no longer be a term for music.

Other than the bombs they strap to their chests, Ive got no idea what makes the Palestinians tick.

How big can we get before we get bad?

There's a lot of baggage that comes along with our family, but it's like Louis Vuitton baggage.

As a child I was very involved with sports and I knew at age 9 that I wanted to be an Olympic champion.

I love the Wikipedia link chain because it has led me into some strange articles. Wikipedia is one of my favorites.

When I first read the script a few years ago I thought it was one of the best written scripts I had ever read.

A true leader produces more leaders.