The American political experience can therefore be viewed as optimism in the collective.

Zoos are becoming facsimiles - or perhaps caricatures - of how animals once were in their natural habitat. If the right policies toward nature were pursued, we would need no zoos at all.

The only unavailable choice was whether or not to have Parkinson's. Everything else was up to me.

You suffer the blow, but you capitalize on the opportunity left in its wake.

I awoke to a daymare. Life.

We have tried to run from our love, but our souls crave this magic.

If you have been told that you are late and unreliable more than once, then not only do you lack punctuality, but you also lack decency and seriousness, which is certainly very annoying.

Working is actually a pleasure. It's just very time-consuming. It's a way of life. I find that I can work when I travel and work when I run. There is nothing like, on a rainy day, to work.

The art of survival is a story that never ends.

Human language is lit with animal life: we play cats-cradle or have hare-brained ideas; we speak of badgering, or outfoxing someone; to squirrel something away and to ferret it out.

Daffy, of course, wants to go on the journey with him but the studio decides they want Daffy back, so Bugs and a young studio executive heroine have to go out and try to bring him back.

It's nice to marry your best friend. It suits me.

I'm not going to pass out—” He cut her off with a kiss. “If you did, I'd catch you.

Getting kicked out of the American Bar Association is like getting kicked out of the Book-of-the-Month Club.