Statistics may be defined as "a body of methods for making wise decisions in the face of uncertainty.

It is doubtful that the government knows much more than the public does about how government [Economic] policies will work.

Be careful of what you say and do in life, you never know who's watching.

In other living creatures ignorance of self is nature

Kissing was something I did a lot of. Kissing in a wheat field as the sun begins to set on a summer's evening, with the haze of that light.

I was very adamant about not being called a jazz singer, but now I've embraced it. The way I approach music is through jazz, so I'm a jazz singer.

The fierce and partial writers of the times, ascribing all virtue to themselves, and imputing all guilt to their adversaries, have painted the battle of the angels and the demons.

The crime part is the engine that moves the narrative and allows me to write the other things I want to write about.

Democracy functions best when we have an active citizenry.

You want people to feel comfortable to walk in their neighborhoods, go out and shop, do business.

The role of the animal messenger in the dreams of modern city-dwellers is often to recall us to our wild side, and the natural path of our energy.

The memory of the just survives in Heaven.