For there is no business of life, no avocation whatever, which will not permit a man, who has an inclination, to give a little time every day to the studies of his youth.

Frankly, I wish I could make my heart quit doing an extra thump when Wolfe says satisfactory, Archie. It's childish.

Is there an equality of power between America and Iraq? Definitely not; however, the Iraqi people are standing fast and are defending their land courageously.

I do celebrity ski races all over the world.

The earth neither grows old or wears out if it is dunged.

We were awash in tiny attentions. Small gestures, words, empathies thought to be extinct came to life... We discovered the color of each other's eyes.

For me writing is foremost a mode of thinking and when it works well, an act of discovery

I now understand what Christ suffered in Gethsemane as well as any man living.

We are what we believe ourselves to be

I tend to watch a little TV... Court TV, once in a while. Some of the cases I get interested in.

The generosity, to me it’s less about the money and more about the support and the idea that people still care and love what Chris stood for and love him.