Why not - is a slogan for an interesting life.

Pain narrows consciousness; pleasure blurs it.

When Medusa looks in the mirror, she sees the Lady of Sorrows.

My passions have never jumped out of the fireplace and set fire to the carpet.

Retirement requires the invention of a new hedonism, not a return to the hedonism of youth

The sewing machine joins what the scissors have cut asunder, plus whatever else comes in its path.

Clothes make a statement. Costumes tell a story.

The laughter of the aphorism is sometimes triumphant, but seldom carefree.

'Be faithful to your roots' is the liberal version of 'Stay in your ghetto.'

Every day begins with an act of courage and hope: getting out of bed.

Totem poles and wooden masks no longer suggest tribal villages but fashionable drawing rooms in New York and Paris.

Merdeka!' the Malay man screamed.'Merdekaaaaaa!' the sea of people echoed.

Oratory should raise your heart rate. Oratory should blow the doors off the place.

I have legs of iron, but to tell you the truth, they're starting to rust and buckle a bit.

Trying to grow up is hurting. You make mistakes. You try to learn from them, and when you don't, it hurts even more.

By the end of this decade, a majority of our Navy and Air Force fleets will be based out of the Pacific, because the United States is and always will be a Pacific power.

Because you remember Meredith was walking along the highway there and somebody shot him.

I had no problem going into retirement mode, ... I do what other retired guys do. I putter around the house and travel.

The word "conviction" means to expose.

Silicon Valley tends to believe in the individual who creates a small group and does something big.

We're all worth the same When we turn off the light.