Well, in the early days of humans, the community was our only protection against predators, and against the starvation. We survived because we trusted one another.

Nervous means you want to play. Scared means you don't want to play.

I'm quite aware of my differences. I wouldn't classify them as weird

When it comes to death, we know that laughter and tears are pretty much the same thing.

There are all kinds of addicts, I guess. We all have pain. And we all look for ways to make the pain go away. (107)

And believe me, a good piece of chicken can make anybody believe in the existence of God.

Somebody dies and people eat your food. Funny how that works.

I think all of us are always five years old in the presence and absence of our parents.

So I heard the boom of my father's rifle when he shot my best friend. A bullet only costs about two cents, and anybody can afford that.

What if someone picks on me?" I askedThen I'll pick on them".What if someone picks my nose?" I asked.The I'll pick your nose, too" Rowdy said.

(I think Rowdy might be the most important person in my life. maybe more important than my family.) Can your best friend be more importamt than your family?

We study the past ecological history, with the conscience of the present ecological conditions, the only window to predict the future environmental and climate changes.

Life in all its brevity deserved to be lived, for the right reasons. Belonging Places.

Math is sometimes called the science of patterns.

We are closer to God when we are asking questions than when we think we have the answers.

Never answer a hypothetical question. It gets you beyond where you want to be.

I'm currently raising a 15 year old son and an 18 year old daughter, which a guess is my punishment for a wild youth!

He found in the world without as actual what was in his world within as possible.

There's more religion in my little finger than there is in the pope. But no, I don't believe in God. I am an athiest. A Darwinian evolutionist.

I spent all my money on a FAX machine. Now I can only FAX collect.

The fact is, I loved being English. I was very happy to be turned into an English schoolboy.