Casey was the better team and the better team won.

Words are the children of reason and, therefore, can't explain it. They really can't translate feeling because they're not part of it. That's why it bugs me when people try to analyze jazz as an intellectual theorem. It's not. It's feeling.

We use the people who are in the bullpen producing.

I dance because it makes me want to explode.

Casey was the better team and the better team won.

It bugs me when people try to analyze jazz as an intellectual theorem. It's not. It's feeling.

I didn't want to get into acting. I was very happy doing MTV, it took up my time, I was content.

I doubt that the imagination can be suppressed. If you truly eradicated it in a child, he would grow up to be an eggplant.

There are a number of World War II historians I admire: Cornelius Ryan, Mark Stoler, Antony Beevor, to name a few. As for generals, there are those I admire as combat leaders and others I admire because they're great fun to write about.

There's the famous thing that the A&R man from the record company is supposed to do: He's supposed to come into the studio and listen to the songs you've been recording and then say, 'Guys, I don't hear any singles.' And then everybody falls into a terrible depression because you have to write one.

I do have a really good memory. I mean, like, I can remember all the phone numbers of everybody on the street I grew up on.

I don't think I have the ability or patience to teach badminton to others.

Nobody controls me. I travel with my husband when I can, when I know that I can go, and I know that my son is okay alone for a few days with the help.

Anyone who doesn't regret the passing of the Soviet Union has no heart. Anyone who wants it restored has no brains.

Working with John Stamos is a ton of fun. He's just the biggest sweetheart - and he's just still gorgeous as can be. Such a hottie!

The more you study, the more you subsequently know; naturally, the more you know, the nearer you get to perfection as a journalist.

Economics is not a morality play.

All my writing is about the recognition that there is no single reality. But the beauty of it is that you nevertheless go on, walking towards utopia, which may not exist, on a bridge which might end before you reach the other side.

I've been writing since I was really young, so I considered myself a writer for a really long time.

Most bosses know instinctively that their power depends more on employees compliance than on threats or sanctions.

We know nothing of tomorrow our business is to be good and happy today.

A song is fire. You react to it primally, instantly. You don't have to decide whether you like it, and you don't really have to sit down and think about it much after you're done listening to it. It really does run through you like wind.

It's nothing to be ashamed of to have a stutter.

Optimism is the one quality more associated with success and happiness than any other.

We have to hate our immediate predecessors to get free of their authority.

Once you have confidence in your instincts, you must never allow other people's refusal to believe, or their data to refute, what you instinctively know is true.

My kitchen is not a place to live in. I made it white so I can tell instantly if it's not clean-and I like it clean enough to be able to eat off the floors-or the tables, for that matter.

Years ago - in the 70s, for about a decade - I carried a camera every place I went. And I shot a lot of pictures that were still life and landscape, using available light.

Thus you are just not because you give what is owed, but because you do what is appropriate to you as the highest good.

You can get through very serious and sometimes horrible and sometimes embarrassing and very awkward situations with humor. It gives us a way out.