Richard Russo Quote

What's happened with society is that we have created these devices, computers, which already can register and process huge amounts of information, which is a significant fraction of the amount of info...

I met a boy whose eyes showed me that the past, present and future were all the same thing.

A bird that fears falling off of a tree branch is ignorant of its gifts.

These examples and many others demonstrate an alarming trend whereby the privacy and dignity of our citizens is being whittled away by sometimes imperceptible steps. Taken individually, each step may...

I'm bored with that line. I never use it anymore. My new line is 'In 15 minutes everybody will be famous.'

If we had to earn our age by thinking for ourselves at least once a year, only a handful of people would reach adulthood.

Advice to my younger self:1 Start where you are with what you have2 Try not to hurt other people3 Take more chances4 If you fail, keep trying

They took one look at me,And hated my black face.They took one look at me,And decided on my fate.They took one look at me,And forced an unknown fear.They took one look at me,And caused the shed of tea...

There is no absurdity so palpable but that it may be firmly planted in the human head if you only begin to inculcate it before the age of five, by constantly repeating it with an air of great solemnit...

He who dares not offend cannot be honest.