Why is it, I wondered, that old people are always so self-centered and excitable? But I just smiled benignly and stood back, comforted by the thought that soon they would be dead.

As my father always used to tell me, 'You see, son, there's always someone in the world worse off than you.' And I always used to think, 'So?

The youth of Idaho falls should be encouraged to take drugs in order to cope up with the fact that there is plutonium in their drinking water.

One of the greatest gifts we can give someone is our undivided attention--a thought that whispers constantly in the ear of any author who respects their readers.

The strange thing with Wikipedia is that the first article that ever gets written about you will define your Wikipedia page forever.

My biggest musical influences are probably my parents.

When you're losing, you see what your team is made of.

Langdon whispered to Vittoria. 'Ever fire anything other than a tranquilizer gun?' 'Don't you trust me?' 'Trust you? I barely know you.' Vittoria frowned. 'And here I thought we were newly-weds.

We'll build safe zones which is something that I think all of us want to see.

When I play poker, I don't like losing the pot.

In a study that I just did, I found that it was older children, not younger children, who felt that they didn't have enough time with their parents.

A poem is something sacred. Let no one Take it for anything except itself.

Pursuit of the approximate can conclude. Not so pursuit of the absolute.