I started out in engineering. I was a geophysical engineer. Throughout the course of my life I've done a lot of strange jobs, and the effect has been to make me think a little more skeptically about our capitalist society.

I'll get pretty much everything the way I want it. I've always dreamed of a beach wedding.

Nicole Appleton

Love ceases to be a demon only when it ceases to be a god.

Denis de Rougemont

The primary distinction of the artist is that he must actively cultivate that state which most men, necessarily, must avoid the state of being alone.

James Baldwin

Coffee falls into the stomach ... ideas begin to move, things remembered arrive at full gallop ... the shafts of wit start up like sharp-shooters, similes arise, the paper is covered with ink...

Honore de Balzac

Now, I know there are many Americans who say, 'Get out of Afghanistan. Bring 'em all home.' And there are others who say, 'Put in hundreds of thousands of more.'

Hillary Clinton

It is a mark of many famous people that they cannot part with their brightest hour.

Lillian Hellman

Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player, that struts and frets his hour upon the stage And then is heard no more it is a tale Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, Signifying Nothing.

William Shakespeare

The NFL has been an amazing page in this chapter of my life. I pray that all successive adventures offer me the same potential for growth, success and most importantly fun.

Ricky Williams

It's not possible for two countries to be the leading dominant political power at the same time.

Fareed Zakaria

Yogi ordered a pizza. The waitress asked How many pieces do you want your pie cut? Yogi responded, Four. I don't think I could eat eight.

Yogi Berra

I can't complain about my life. I have a really nice life. I have a great family and I live in a gorgeous part of the country.

Mary Decker

A graceful and pleasing figure is a perpetual letter of recommendation.

Francis Bacon