You’re with you 24/7

I am perhaps more proud of having helped to redeem the character of the cave-man than of any other single achievement of mine in the field of anthropology.

A key to a long, productive writing life is finding ways to support that life, emotionally and existentially.

It's true that the Federal Reserve faces a lot of political pressure and is unpopular in many circles.

Even in a hero's heart Discretion is the better part.

I have been urged by the earnest pleas of thousands of people to enter this race. Therefore, I hereby declare my candidacy for Mayor of Chicago.

Learning to weep, learning to keep vigil, learning to wait for the dawn. Perhaps this is what it means to be human.

For the last thirty years in my career I never know what I'm doing next.

I am an infidel. I know what an infidel is, and that's what I am.

I would love nothing more than compromise. But I would say to you that compromise that's not a solution is a waste of time.

Anything acquired without effort, and without cost is generally unappreciated.