And though history sadly doesn't credit the man who first thought of tilting a bicycle's steering axis, it is more likely to be because of feet striking the wheel than an understanding of stability.

It was always scary, Charlie replied, but that was why you did it, right? If it was safe... it wouldn’t be fun.

A universal truth of bicycling is this - pain is inevitable, suffering is optional.

Miranda doesn't dream, she simply rests. When Miranda's eyes are at ease, her mind is at peace.

I should say no to prove a point", He said, his eyebrows pulled together. "But I would hate myself later if I said no and you never asked me again" - Travis

There's a trick to the Graceful Exit. It begins with the vision to recognize when a job, a life stage, a relationship is over - and to let go. It means leaving what's over without denying its value.

My desires sprang forth as a mighty sun - all embracing - associating in the form - vortex, to enjoy ALL consciousness

If I could change one thing about myself... I would try to control my generosity.

I believe that I definitely developed into a refined and graceful woman due to ballet. It has shaped me in every way.

My family was a good family, I had a great Canadian education and I came up in a great, little town like Ottawa.

Kids love me because I write stories that tell them about their capacity for evil. I'm one of the few writers who lets you cleanse yourself that way.

I have a study now - I used not to. I also love working in cafes; ignoring noise is good for concentration.

Of course the entire planet Earth consists of magma under us, and only the very inner-core is different.