...many of the officials, courtiers, and priests, representing the upper class of Egyptian society but not the royalty, looked strikingly like modern Europeans, especially long-headed ones

The introduction of cooking may well have been the decisive factor in leading man from a primarily animal existence into one that was more fully human.

Boredom is fear's patience. Fear doesn't want to exaggerate. Only on occasion--and fear considers this very important--does it want to know how things stand with me.

Granma's name was Bonnie Bee. I knew that when I heard him late at night say, 'I kin ye, Bonnie Bee, ' he was saying, 'I love ye, ' for the feeling was in the words.

I may be dead inside, but I'm more than alive enough for you." He gripped her chin and covered her mouth with his.

Love bravely, live bravely, be courageous, there's really nothing to lose. There's no wrong you can't make right again, so be kinder to yourself, you know, have fun, take chances. There's no bounds.

I rarely tell anybody what they should be doing with their life.

The secret to investing is to figure out the value of something - and then pay a lot less.

We're captive on the carousel of time, we can't return we can only look behind.

All natural objects make a kindred impression, when the mind is open to their influence.

I never knew I was an artist until I did 'Last of the Mohicans'.

One cannot walk through an assembly factory and not feel that one is in Hell.