By the time writing was invented, the Greeks and Egyptians had already learned to extract opium from poppies to facilitate sleep.

Live in your dream and then make it your reality.

I want to be known as a good major-leaguer, and good major-leaguers work to become good.

Fashion has to be about what is.

Every transaction in commerce is an independent transaction.

We push time from us, and we wish him back; * * * * * * Life we think long and short; death seek and shun.

During a recent panel on the numerous failures of American journalism, I proposed that almost all stories about government should begin: “Look out! They're about to smack you around again!

I have to learn that the aim in life is God's, not mine.

Being a nerd, which is to say going too far and caring too much about a subject, is the best way to make friends I know.

Most of the great triumphs and tragedies of history are caused not by people being fundamentally good or fundamentally evil, but by people being fundamentally people.

Fancy being remembered around the world for the invention of a mouse!