A father knows his child's heart, as only a child can know his fathers.

Loss of social standing is an ever-present threat for individuals whose social acceptance is based on behavioral traits rather than unconditional human value.

As I understand it, sport is hard work for which you do not get paid.

If God were a Kantian, who would not have us till we came to Him from the purest and best motives, who could be saved?

One saintly priest attracts more souls to Christ...than do those who lack the imprint of their sacred office

My whole career I'm used to playing a lot of games.

I see less difference between a city and a swamp than formerly.

I've lived in the Hamptons since 1978, when I first bought my store Barefoot Contessa.

Don't underestimate the power of the nonverbal. You'd be amazed how many people come in for interviews with poor posture, weak handshakes, and blank stares.

I don't see any possibility of Britain and the U.S. allowing a sovereign independent Iraq; that's almost inconceivable.

The future's here already. It's just unevenly distributed.