Thunder and lightning. I have never - never - skied in thunder and lightning. It was a trip, for sure.

Thunder and lightning. I have never - never - skied in thunder and lightning. It was a trip, for sure.

The distance between us may be miles and years but it will not change the fact I hope you are missing me too.

May you be blessed with thoughts and opportunities and take action that will create abundance in your life.

I used Jimmy to give me what I needed to keep going and to know that I was on the right path with it. I thought I saw Jimmy's soul all the time we worked. He never covered his soul and I never covered mine. We saw into each other's souls, very definitely.

I don't begin a novel with a shopping list - the novel becomes my shopping list as I write it.

As long as there's a body of water nearby, I'm happy. Pools don't count. I like diving into the ocean and coming out refreshed.

Too many of our prejudices are like pyramids upside down. They rest on tiny, trivial incidents, but they spread upward and outward until they fill our minds.

When I finish a painting, it usually looks as surprising to me as to anyone else.

I'm not keen on the Internet. I don't trust it.

Is only a tennis match. At the end, that's life. There is much more important things.

Well, I have a sister that I'm very close with, and that relationship is probably the most intense relationship of my life to date, probably of my life, period.

Whoever thinks that he alone has speech, or possesses speech or mind above others, when unfolded such men are seen to be empty.

It's become impossible to enjoy most quality television shows because the hurt or endangered women device is so frequently used.

Sometimes Republicans engage in number-crunching analysis that doesn't always take the neediest into account.

Like with 'Parks and Recreation,' it's so much fun because the people writing it are funny and they're open and you just go in there and have a good time. It's pretty much the easiest job I've ever had.

I'm not like my siblings, who are musical but can turn their hands to other professions! I'd always wanted to be involved in music - I'm a great believer in doing things that fulfil you.

I tell foreign companies that come here... 'Don't see Turkey as a country of 770,000 sq km and $800bn gross domestic product. This country has the potential to do so much business in the surrounding countries.'

The so-called feminist writers were disgusted with me. I did my thing, and so I guess by feminist standards I'm a feminist. That suits me fine.

You cannot always run at your best.

There is something really mysterious about lions. They could rip you apart if they wanted to, but at the same time they look so cuddly. Can you imagine what humans look like to animals? They must think we're so weird.

Every day I am part of my local town community, part of Rio Mesa High School Alumni, part of the racing world, part of the diabetes community worldwide.

I'm fair-skinned, so beaches are a bit boring for me. I'm either smeared in lotion or under a shade. However, I do love the sea - diving, swimming and snorkelling.

I lost everything when they put us in prison. I was an enemy alien, a man without a country.

Scarcely a day goes by without some claim that new technologies are fast writing newsprint's obituary.

One civilization after another has been wrecked upon the attempt to secure sufficient leadership from a single group or class.