There was a beauty to an elegantly designed circuit board that rivaled anything found in nature.

Live Long and Prosper

Survival starts by paying attention to what is close at hand and immediate. To look out with idle hope is tantamount to dreaming one's life away.

Jazz music is as American as it gets, and so is the U.S. Postal Service. A Miles Davis stamp is a perfect marriage of two great American institutions.

I grew up around a lot of feminine energy.

I totally alienated some reporters as I retreated.

Offense is what people take when they can't take argument.

Not everything in life can or should be explained. Part of every painting should be incomplete...to be completed in the mind of the viewer.

The idea of a socialism with a human face was something that I absolutely could support, because it was my idea from the very first.

It is not important whether or not the interpretation is correct — if men define situations as real, they are real in their consequences.

To set a gloss on faint deeds, hollow welcomes, Recanting goodness, sorry ere 'tis shown; But where there is true friendship, there needs none.