To be listened to is... a nearly unique experience for most people. It is enormously stimulating... Man clamors for the freedom to express himself and for knowing that he counts.

I felt a smile on my face. "Thanks." "For what?" "Using my name instead of calling me a thing.

We believe that a man does not have to be devoted to the winning side for his loyalty to be celebrated with reverence.

Substantively Democrats are much closer to where the American people are than Republicans are.

I was numb and I had lots of swollen lymph nodes, my heart was hurting and I had blood clots in my arm and leg.

There's never enough time to do nothing!

We need to make sure that we are using technology, and technology is not using us.

You cannot lay remorse upon the innocent nor lift it from the heart of the guilty. Unbidden shall it call in the night, that men may wake and gaze upon themselves.

Painting embraces and contains within itself all the things which nature produces or which results from the fortuitous actions of men... he is but a poor master who makes only a single figure well.

The soul ... is nameless because it is formless. It will neither go to heaven nor [to hell] any more than it will enter this glass.

I love clothes but I have spent so much of my professional life creating an image of one kind or another that it is nice not to care about it in life and let your skin breathe.