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In the unrest of the masses I augur great good. It is by their realizing that their condition of life is not what it ought to be that vast improvements may be accomplished.

I'm definitely post-something.

As regards literary culture, it fascinates me that it has been so resilient to the Union. For example, when T.S. Eliot wanted to become a poet in these lands, it wasn't as an English poet, it was an...

The Coast Guard has a strong presence in Mississippi and on its waterways.

All I ask is to be held above the barren wastes of want.

I have always regarded historical fiction and fantasy as sisters under the skin, two genres separated at birth.

My legislators devote most of their time to attend to people's problems. I want the people to devote more time and contribute to the development of the state.

Every few months, I would take off to the U.S., which had people wondering why I went away so often. My trips were always to meet my spiritual guru, Maaji, who is based in the U.S. I would always come...

The trap for an actor is that you become too successful at what you're trying to do, and you can find yourself stuck there.

The airline business is the biggest team sport in the world. When you're all consumed with fighting among yourselves, your opponents can run over you every day.

It's true, in the past there was interest from Barcelona, but I'd have been a ball boy there.

Especially when it comes to social and shopping, women rule the Internet.

I find it utterly bizarre that total strangers write about your life in a completely fictional manner.

To play the game at this level, I've got to continue to get better. I've got to stay consistent, still work on my ballhandling and I've got to become a great defender.

I have lived in the only decades I could have lived in, and hope to live through at least a few more.

One of the sharp parallels is that neither Vietnam nor Iraq was the slightest threat to America's national security.

The toughest challenge for any actor is to get accepted and loved by the audience.

I love working with an orchestra, but there are many ways to make music.

I actually believed if I behaved myself and if I made straight A's and if I was good enough, I could save my dad's life. And every single time he had a heart attack, I knew what I had done that caused...

There are orphans that can be cared for; but this some will not venture to undertake, for it brings them work more than they care to do, leaving them but little time to please themselves.

I'm down for indefinitely chilling as long as I'm not self-aware during it. That seems like it could be torture on some level but a lot of people pray for that so who knows.

Hiring people is like making friends. Pick good ones, and they'll enrich your life. Make bad choices, and they'll bring you down.

I broke up with my first girlfriend because I was out of love. I was crushing so hard on her for a whole year, and I finally got to be with her, and the interest vanished. I'm a terrible person. I was...

I used to buy things for every hotel room or every place I lived in to make it feel like home.

Having been hit by drug addiction, knowing how many are hit by it and what a big problem it is in our neighborhoods and our culture, I feel a responsibility to do something. I can see what's wrong...

It's not how many hours you put in with a client or on a project. It's the quantity and quality of your energy - your focus and force - that determine whether that time is valuable.

At Real Madrid, everything gets taken to extremes, as much for the good things as the bad things, so you have to adapt to the way that the press and the fans live through different situations.

The U.S. has more broadband subscribers than any country other than China. Americans rank at the top in their use of the web, and numerous studies validate that the U.S. is a global innovation...

About a quarter of lung cancer cases occur in people who have never smoked. One cause may be another potential carcinogen: fumes from frying.

Rohinton Mistry's celebrated novel 'Such a Long Journey' was pulled off the syllabus of Mumbai University because local extremists objected to its content.

I always loved math in high school and I thought that I would be an accountant. But I also thought I would be better at counting money in the NFL.

My first payback to society in life, was The Dolphin Project.

I don't really like scary movies. I don't seek them out. I'm very sensitive and impressionable. I'm the kind of person who will sleep with the light on for a week if I get really scared.