I was strong and healthy and I was enjoying what I was doing.

I never expected that. I didn't aim for that. All I wanted was to get some nice pictures of trains at night.

You can show me some stick ice cream and I can tell you if it's good or not just looking at it.

I was one man and I tackled a big railroad. I did the best I could.

I was strong and healthy and I was enjoying what I was doing.

People really, really hate their religion being criticized. It's as though you've said they had an ugly face; they seem to identify personally with it.

Mother's love grows by giving.

My dad's a sound designer, and he used to take me to work with him.

When you love and accept yourself, when you know who really cares about you, and when you learn from your mistakes, then you stop caring about what people who don’t know you think.

We have invented a new human right here - the right to return home after a war.

I've been in New York City now for 22 years.

I used to give out Mickey Mouse awards to people. I like Mickey Mouse because he represented certain values. He invested in people, was good to his friends and hard on his enemies. Once a year, I would have our management team from each division come to an offsite, and I would talk about Mickey Mouse.

The good of other times let people state; I think it lucky I was born so late.

I feel so lucky to have both a son and a daughter, because there's a different relationship with each of them.

A kingdom man understands that God never said a godly life would be easy; He just said it would be worth it.

Thought is only a flash between two long nights, but this flash is everything.

I can sing very comfortably from my vantage point because a lot of the music was about a loss of innocence, there's innocence contained in you but there's also innocence in the process of being lost.

You know, women are as promiscuous as men and yet, of course, people are inhibited from having an affair or a relationship because the real-world consequences are a drag.

Everything family does is reflection on the other people.

Surfactants allow us to protect a water surface and to generate these beautiful soap bubbles, which are the delight of our children.

From about 700 B.C. to A.D. 500, the vast territory of Scythia, stretching from the Black Sea to China, was home to diverse but culturally related nomads. Known as Scythians to Greeks, Saka to the Persians, and Xiongnu to the Chinese, the steppe tribes were masters of horses and archery.

Stars are rare creatures, and not everyone can be one. But there isn't anyone on earth - not you, not me, not the girl next door - who wouldn't like to be a movie star holding up that gold statuette on Academy Award night.

It is true that rich people can spend more money than middle class people, but there's this upper limit on what we can spend. I drive a very nice car, but it's only one car. I don't own a thousand, even though I earn a thousand times the median wage. I have a few jackets, not a few thousand.

Everyone felt like they knew Ray Charles and in a way they did, because he was embodied by his music.

Even though mother's issues are not front page news, they touch us all personally, some more than others, and I believe passionately in the power of grassroots engagement.

I've found that many of the greatest ideas surface in bars because that's where many people cultivate inspiration.

I claim there ain't Another Saint As great as Valentine.

My usual day is I get up around 11 o'clock and do yoga and then eat afterwards. Then I have sound check and play soccer and do running with the guys in the band after sound check, and then do the show and eat dinner after the show and usually get to bed around 3 o'clock by the time we get everybody on the bus and get rolling.

Simple logic dictates that if you cannot even conceive the possibility of leaving a negotiation, then it is preferable never to enter one.