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Manscaping and all of that is not my thing. I'm more of the Clint Eastwood kind of guy.

I've met some of the most interesting, dimensional, and kind people of my life in that subculture and around the sport. And it seems to me that boxing is one of those structures that is designed to...

Admittedly I agreed with Rupert Murdoch that 'Page 3' is 'old fashioned' and the removal based on that is plausible, but surely 'Page 3' is an institution?

There's no way to convince her that just because you put half. planet between you and someone else, you can't drive that person out of your thoughts. Believe me. I've tried.

At its worst, Washington is a place where name-calling partisan politics too often trumps policy.

Solitude is a temple for me.

We cannot achieve personal enlightenment – a clarification of our souls – until we cease deluding ourselves. We must accept that life includes witnessing and personally experiencing pain.

It's not so long ago that men of your ilk believed in witches and superstition," I pointed out. "Medieval times," he said, waving a hand in the air to dismiss the notion. "This is 1867. The Church has...

It is a fool who repeats the same actions expecting a different outcome.

I'm talking to Maya," he said, his voice so low it was almost a growl....

Fiorello La Guardia, Mayor of New York City during the 1930s, used to say, I don't fail often. But when I do, it's a beaut!

I'm tired of hearing that the Lord shapes the back to the burden.

Francis Crick, co-winner of the Nobel Prize for the discovery of the structure of DNA, believes that DNA could only have arrived from space, sent in the form of bacteria from more advanced...

The ancient rhythms of the earth have insinuated themselves into the rhythms of the human heart. The earth is not outside us; it is within: the clay from where the tree of the body grows.

There's my baby!" I cried, quite carried away, "There's my poochiekins!

It's all just fictions anyway. We do what we do and then we make up reasons for it afterward but they're never the true reasons, the truth is always just out of reach.

The enemy gate is down.

All happy families resemble one another, but each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way. Leo Tolstoy, 1828-1910, Anna Karenina A child is not a vase to be filled, but a fire to be lit. François...

There are lots of trips out there. It's even possible to become a conference groupie, going from one seminar to another and being a Beautiful Evolved Human Being until you start making the people...

"It's very bad," Svejk continued, "that a person suddenly begins to give himself to a philosophical considerations, as this always brings a smell to delirium tremens."

The most important result of the encounter {in the preceding anecdote} is the scholar's startling discovery of the roundness of the earth . . . Instinctively realizing the connection between the...

The past was suddenly rushing in on me in a way I found hard to fight.

It is better to do wrong seldom and to own it, and to act right for the most part, than seldom to admit that you have done wrong and to do wrong often.

Cancer... the process of creation gone wild, I thought.

I think it's best for us to face up to our own mistakes, she

There is no formula to relationships. They have to be negotiated in loving ways, with room for both parties, what they want and what they need, what they can do and what their life is like.

Things repeat themselves.

Songwriting is therapeutic for me.

I believe in me.

I think goodness is very powerful, but often evil is made more attractive in films. It's a challenge to make goodness appealing.

Suspicion is far more to be wrong than right; more often unjust than just. It is no friend to virtue, and always an enemy to happiness.

I'd always felt a man should marry later in life.

Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice. And moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.