I don't want to dis anybody, but someone like Robert Parker. I first read a Spenser book maybe 20 years ago and then read every one that came out. I did that with Tony Hillerman too.

You should definitely visit the Louvre, a world-famous art museum where you can view, at close range, the backs of thousands of other tourists trying to see the Mona Lisa.

Never under any circumstances take a sleeping pill and a laxative on the same night.

A person who is nice to you, but rude to the waiter, is not a nice person.

Never be afraid to try something new. Remember that a lone amateur built the Ark. A large group of professionals built the Titanic.

Eating rice cakes is like chewing on a foam coffee cup, only less filling.

It is a scientific fact that your body will not absorb cholesterol if you take it from another person's plate.

Sharks are as tough as those football fans who take their shirts off during games in Chicago in January, only more intelligent.

The problem with writing about religion is that you run the risk of offending sincerely religious people, and then they come after you with machetes.

Thanks to modern medical advances such as antibiotics, nasal spray, and Diet Coke, it has become routine for people in the civilized world to pass the age of 40, sometimes more than once.

Thus the metric system did not really catch on in the States, unless you count the increasing popularity of the nine-millimeter bullet.

Mutually helping team members achieve both individual and team objectives.

Divine self exist in love, in faith and in purity.

I'm going to tell you a secret:You don't have to believe every thought that pops into your head.

Friends don't menace friends with giant terrifying swords, okay?

Mhm, yeah it happen that's a fact... is it matter of time or not!?

The universe is complicated and we're not going to get it all in one night or one incarnation or one infinity.

Life is hollow without health and freedom. To seek one while ignoring the other is folly.

If you're looking to make a basic living selling and playing your music, the Internet is all you really need.

It's uncomfortable, definitely, but it's also really, really great to talk drums with kids and hear them get excited about music and talk about listening to the drums.

Though my father was Norwegian, he always wrote his diaries in perfect English.