Master of magic, god of war, Odin wanders alone.

Almost anyone can be an author

Discipline is needed in our family lives.

University departments wanted to hire sober, rational researchers and teachers. You were allowed revelatory, apocalyptic experiences only after you had tenure.

Of whomsoever I had been Master (Mawla), Ali here is to be his Master. O Allah, be a supporter of whoever supports him (Ali) and an enemy of whoever opposes him.

There is nothing in the world like the devotion of a married woman. It is a thing no married man knows anything about.

I know how important it is to, you know, to be my own person.

My mother and I were like two continents moving slowly but inexorably apart; my father, the bridge builder, constantly extending the fragile edifice he had constructed to connect us.

Latins for Republicans. It's like roaches for Raid.

Big Oil, Wall Street and big business as a whole - they stand in the way of the kinds of change needed. They are fiercely against the radical reforms Bernie Sanders is popularizing.

Of all vices, drinking is the most incompatible with greatness.