Vegas is purposefully constructed as a self-enclosed and isolated biosphere, sort of what a recreational colony built on the moon might be like.

Psychotherapy -- A long, drawn out process consisting of subtle probings of the human mind, whereby women are blamed for all of Freud's shortcomings.

Nothing—not even the US Army—more threatens the future of a democratic, pluralistic and (dare we wish, secular) Iraq than the political ascendancy of Islamic fascists like Al Sadr.

Be deliberate in your choices. We are created to do what we are called to do and what we are born to experience, not what we believe other people expect us to do. Your time is precious.

always enjoying reading books

Failure is that early morning hour of darkness which precedes the dawning of the day of success.

Every human walks around with a certain kind of sadness. They may not wear it on their sleeves, but it's there if you look deep.

To stand in silence when they should be protesting makes cowards of men.

When you have too many beers, you become like a control freak on everything.

No amount of technical knowledge and competence is, of itself, sufficient to make a craftperson into an artist. That requires caring - passionate caring about ultimate things.

Better to assume the worst and be wrong than assume the best and be wrong.

his voice was centuries old

If we play to first time Blink 182 listeners, it's good they are listening to us and not the Backstreet Boys. Old Fans or new fans, it's all the same to us.