There are two lasting bequests we can give our children: one is roots, the other is wings.

Within the last three years the amount of classified materials has doubled to 15.6 million decisions to classify documents.

There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One of these is roots, the other, wings.

There are two lasting bequests we can give our children: one is roots, the other is wings.

Television news is like a lightning flash. It makes a loud noise, lights up everything around it, leaves everything else in darkness and then is suddenly gone.

Two great things you can give your children: one is roots, the other is wings.

There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One is roots; the other, wings.

There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One of these is roots, the other wings.

There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One of these is roots, the other, wings

Then in my early teens, when the home computer bubble was blowing, I had one of the first, an Acorn Atom, and used to write primitive adventures on that.

Also there is a twist to the story as I'm being haunted and driven crazy, attacked and so on. All I seem to do is run and scream and cry in every scene.

In a single lifetime, roughly from 1865 to 1930, one finds the pioneering and patterning works of modern fantasy, science fiction, children's literature and detective fiction, of modern adventure, mystery and romance.

There are days when solitude is a heady wine that intoxicates you with freedom, others when it is a bitter tonic, and still others when it is a poison that makes you beat your head against the wall.

I was always a silent comedy nerd. I would stay up late and sneak downstairs to watch 'Saturday Night Live' and 'Kids in the Hall,' and things like that. Very early on, my parents realized that I was not going to be an engineer or a doctor. I just don't have those inclinations, at all.

Nobody will have control of the media in the future, because user-generated content is going to become the major content.

Geneticists in the early 1900s believed that nature - in an effort to avoid wasting precious space within chromosomes - would pack as many genes into each chromosome as possible.

Get inside information from the president and you will probably lose half your money. If you get it from the chairman of the board, you will lose all of your money.

Death is never an ending, death is a change; Death is beautiful, for death is strange; Death is one dream out of another flowing.

Its an ill wind that blows no good.

I was definitely a late bloomer.

Don't think about anything for too long. Even if it's off-the-wall, go for it. You'll have a lot more fun in life.

On Christmas morning, we always make breakfast, and everyone eats before we open any presents. I make muffins and homemade applesauce, which I don't think anyone likes as much as I do... I just love the way it makes the house smell!

The measure of greatness in a scientific idea is the extent to which it stimulates thought and opens up new lines of research.

Comics shouldn't be 'tools' for anyone's agenda except for the characters. And I am speaking only of super hero action comics. I love many of the alternative comics that are like journalistic stories. Documentary comics, a mix of reportage and fiction. Those are just great.

You are always going to get extreme views around coaches and players.

When I started acting, it was like a double identity crisis - your basic crisis, compounded by people saying, 'there goes Robards' kid, Bacall's kid.' Now I realize, sure, that gets your foot in the door, but once it's there, it's your foot. I'm not bothered anymore. I'm confident of my abilities.

I think the toughest part for me was when Herschelle said that he obviously looked up to his Captain, and he felt if his Captain could do it, then so could he, and that to me was when it really struck home.

We too could wrest iron from the bowels of the earth and fashion it into ships and machines.

I went to school on Senior Skip Day.

Morale is self-esteem in action

With my gift, I can pretty much write a song out of anything.

I hold myself to a very high standard. But you're going to make mistakes. You've got to erase it and move forward.

The opportunity is often lost by deliberating.