What gets measured, gets done. And what gets recognized gets done again, and even better.

A soup so thick you could shake its hand and stroll with it before dinner.

Each new development starts from something else. It does not come out of a blue sky. You make use of that which has already entered the mind.... That is the real reason for accumulating knowledge.

The back is one of my favorite parts of a woman’s body. I love to trace and lick the shallow line of her spine, from the top and all the way down to the twin dimples at the base of her lower back.

Traveling is seeing it is the implicit that we travel by.

Nothing is more democratic, less judgmental, than water. Water doesn't care whether flesh is withered or fresh; it caresses aged flesh and firm flesh with equal love.

Emotional attachment to Maya is totally painful, this is a bad bargain.

An utterance can have Intentionality, just as a belief has Intentionality, but whereas the Intentionality of the belief is intrinsic the Intentionality of the utterance is derived.

I have like two dreams a week that I have to write a paper that I'm late with or that I've gone back to high school and have to do that in addition to my current job.

On Dec. 10, 2000, I learned I was free of cancer.

I'm one of 23 million Americans in recovery who have gone on to live productive lives.

The progress of religion is steadily to its identity with morals. Strength enters just as much as the moral element prevails.

The reality is this city will not be the same for a while, ... We're not saying bring New Orleans back today.