Geography is the study of earth as the home of people

Place is security, space is freedom.

A great city may be seen as the construction of words as well as stone.

All creative effort - including the making of an omelet - is preceded by destruction.

It is by thoughtful reflection that the elusive moments of the past draw near to us in present reality and gain a measure of permanence.

Lucidity, I maintain, is almost always desirable.

Animals are like humans, only more openly carnal and sexual, more openly and therefore more disarmingly absurd.

People tend to suppress that which they cannot express.

With discipline, you can lose weight, you can excel in work, you can win the war.

I was fifteen.I was bored.I was miserable.

What motivates me more than money are God and my family.

If you are serious about sports and athletics then you need to begin the discipline of mind. With the power of mind, almost anything can be accomplished.

Everything has a reason, even things that aren't pleasant.

Try to spend a few moments each day holding a picture of your body and your mind in a state of splendid health.

There's a long, long history of women suffering abuse, injustice, and not having the same opportunities as men, and I think that's been very detrimental to the human race as a whole.

Comedy isn't polite and it isn't correct and it isn't accurate, even. It's just a mess. So that's the way that I approach it.

We are human beings, and this is the part of our human nature, that we don't learn the importance of anything until it's snatched from our hands.

Wonder is the beginning of the desire to know the beautiful and the good.