I never graduated high school; they had to change the Ivy League rules. During my tenure at Brown, I helped them become the number one Ivy League school.

Any man who thinks he knows the mind of a woman is a man who knows nothing.

I believe rules are meant to be broken.

Turning a negative into a positive is an expressway to success.

There are three sides to every story: my side, your side, and the truth. And no one is lying. Memories shared serve each one differently.

Once a mistake .... Twice ... A failure .

Neither instinct nor style ..can be bought or taught.

The impossible becomes possible when your back is against the wall

Memories shared serve each one differently.

When a parent shows up with an attitude of entitlement, understand that under it is a boatload of anxiety.

Buildings designed with careful attention to aesthetics arouse and enlighten their occupants and that promotes their good health.

You can't expect devil to show you the path that leads to Heaven.

Ben wished the world was organized by the Dewey decimal system. That way you'd be able to find whatever you were looking for.

In the game of life, less diversity means fewer options for change. Wild or domesticated, panda or pea, adaptation is the requirement for survival.

Coming to the civil rights movement in the twentieth century, we begin to have this idea that's still with us today, which is that the main purpose of public education is closing achievement gaps.

Man was not intended by nature to live in communities and be civilized.

Sometimes dangerous paths are the only paths leading to the safest paths. In these cases, do not hesitate to take the dangerous roads!

I believe that interest in heroes is universal and eternal.

It is a testament to our naïveté about culture that we think that we can change it by simply declaring new values. Such declarations usually produce only cynicism.

Nothing could be more inappropriate to American literature than its English source since the Americans are not British in sensibility.

I go, I go, look how I go, swifter than an arrow from a bow