There's a special part of Messi's brain allowing him to see the split-second chaos of football in his own personal super slow motion.

My parents were skeptical about me becoming a footballer and encouraged me to study.

FC Barcelona is the national team of Catalonia

Strong feelings are fine; it's the overreactions that mess us up.

I don't believe that Freedom of Information laws, which have arbitrary time periods or broad blanket exemptions, meet the level of transparency that society needs today.

I remember devouring the entire Hardy Boys series over one summer, enthralled by their bravery and cleverness.

Matching the right kidney to the right patient is one example of an algorithmic artificial intelligence.

Sarah Palin met the wombshifter! Old Sarah and the wombshifter.

No love is ever wasted. Its worth does not lie in reciprocity.

Enlightenment is always there. Small enlightenment will bring great enlightenment.

We are prisoners of our own metaphors, metaphorically speaking.

The capacity for fear and for happiness are the same, the unrestricted openness to experience amounting to self-abandonment in which the vanquished rediscovers himself.

Civil government being the sole object of forming societies, its administration must be conducted by common consent.