It’s easy to be a hero when your own survival is aligned with someone else’s, when your victory is a victory for your entire clan.

That’s the problem with following all the rules—somebody else is eventually going to get ahead by breaking them, and then where will you be?

I am currently preoccupied with chocolate.

The object of oratory alone is not truth but persuasion.

The growth of understanding follows an ascending spiral rather than a straight line.

Keeping our kids engaged and in school must become a national priority.

Donald Trump's temperament and character is precisely what you would hate to see in your children, much less your president.

If one is enlightened, one does not perceive life with North, South, East and West. There is no California, there is no New York. In a higher bonding state of attention, everything is fluid light.

Music is the electric soil in which the spirit thinks, lives and invents. All that's electrical stimulates the mind to flowing surging musical creation. I am electrical by nature.

Anyone who has toured as long as I have, or who has traveled as extensively, and says that they've never cheated is lying.

Faults in English prose derive not so much from lack of knowledge, intelligence or art as from lack of thought, patience or goodwill.

The thing about goalscorers is that they score goals.