Uh, I just had an operation last March which was rather serious and I'm recuperating now. I'm on a very bland diet. But, uh, I'm lucky, I was just lucky, that's all.

There is much pleasure to be gained from useless knowledge.

Bertrand Russell

Defeat the warriors of patience and time with Cosmic Ordering.

Stephen Richards

Youth, which is forgiven everything, forgives itself nothing age, which forgives itself everything, is forgiven nothing.

George Bernard Shaw

Fame is the thirst of youth.

Lord (George Gordon) Byron

simply-quotes FollowI close my eyes, thinking that there is nothing like an embrace after an absence, nothing like fitting my face into the curve of his shoulder and filling my lungs with the scent of him.

Jodi Picoult

You have to travel globally today to know what's going on and maintain an edge.

Yuri Milner

He had been (Thinking? Praying?) It was all the same thing.

Stephen King

When you are aspiring to the highest place, it is honorable to reach the second or even the third rank.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

This mesa plain had an appearance of great antiquity, and of incompleteness; as if, with all the materials for world-making assembled, the Creator had desisted, gone away and left everything on the point of being brought together, on the eve of being arranged into mountain, plain, plateau. The country was still waiting to be made into a landscape.

Willa Cather

Americans should be free to recognize our religious heritage doing that is not the same as creating a government-sponsored religion.

Ernest Istook

Everybody's youth is a dream, a form of chemical madness.

Source Unknown

I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for truth - and truth rewarded me.

Simone de Beauvoir