Belief and hope, it seemed were not the same thing, ....

That makes about as much sense as lopping off your foot to avoid twisting an ankle.

A library is the delivery room for the birth of ideas, a place where history comes to life.

When you're stuck in a spiral to change all aspects of the spin you need only to change one thing.

I desire to know wherefore I am banished?

The world is noisy and messy. You need to deal with the noise and uncertainty.

I really like singing, but coming from a small town like where I grew up, how do you start that journey?

I wear my dad's cross. It's very important to me. I hang it in my locker before each game.

On hearing the news [of being awarded a Nobel Prize], a friend who knows me only too well, sent me this laconic message: 'Blood, toil, sweat and tears always were a good mixture'.

When you access and evaluate your goals, you will uncluttered your life of the unnecessary.

I'm a pretty chaotic person, but I'm also a perfectionist. It's a very unfortunate mix.

Harmony makes small things grow; lack of it makes great things decay.