Experts now talk about the ‘nutrition transition’, in which populations in developing countries move straight from malnourishment to obesity.

Can a president who’s presided over, and possibly encouraged, Chinese-style surveillance of The Land of the Free honestly expect to serve out his full term?

You remember only what you want to remember. You know only what your heart allows you to know.

The most successful are not the most perfect, but the imperfect who dare to believe that they can despite the damning verdict.

That's the thing about empathy—even people with an abundance of it can run out.

As far as outdoor work is concerned, a studio is only a garage; a place in which to store pictures and repair them, never a place in which to paint them.

Reality is the name we give to our disappointments.

Copying all or parts of a program is as natural to a programmer as breathing, and as productive. It ought to be as free.

All penguins are the same below the surface, which I think is as perfect an analogy as we're likely to get for the futility of racism.

It is always better to have no ideas than false ones; to believe nothing, than to believe what is wrong.

The deal is that you can do it, you don't really owe me anything, but at the end of it, I own the film. Then I can actually go out and reprint or not reprint if it I want.

Good appearance doesn’t make a real man. The important thing is to do your best and keep your promises. A real man should show his faith in actions (rather) than words.