He who rides the sea of the Nile must have sails woven of patience.
Today the traveller on the Nile enters a wonderland at whose gates rise the colossal pyramids of which he has had visions perhaps from earliest childhood.
With Nine Inch Nails, it's all Trent Reznor. So when we get a new record from Nine Inch Nails, it depends on what side of the bed Trent's waking up on and what he's been eating lately and what he's been into. Because he's preparing the whole meal.
Robert De Niro's sort of like a surfer: he doesn't really force anything. So if he catches the wave, or something spills out - to watch a guy be a force at what he does. He has a good worth ethic.
Nixon was no more a saint than he was a great president.
I would love to fight Khabib, but there's no guarantee he's going to show up and make the weight.
Musharraf has just gone against the constitution and displayed contempt of court and has shown that he has no respect for the rule of law.
He who establishes his argument by noise and command shows that his reason is weak.
Any time Chris Nolan wants to call me for advice, he can.
The most remarkable thing about Calvin Coolidge is that he served for 67 months, and when he left office, the budget was lower than he came in. In real terms - in nominal terms with vanilla on top - he cut the budget year over year.
I don't think Trump really believes in all this stuff. But he thinks this would be his ticket to the White House - at least to get the Republican nomination.
When you have a nonverbal conversation with a total stranger, then he can't cover himself with words, he can't create a wall.
How could you not love Norman Mailer? He was a total chauvinist, but also so vulnerable.
I first met Jim Valvano in the 1980s when he was a frequent guest on our CNN 'Coaches Corner' show based in Atlanta, as he was always in the area recruiting the next North Carolina State basketball phenom.
He's a novice, but he's had these - he's experienced in leadership in tight circumstances. He started - he dropped the first bomb, led the first air strike into North Vietnam.
Whenever a critic mentions the salary of an actor, I'm thinking, He's not talking about the movie.
He wasn't sure exactly which day, but what's noteworthy about that is that is also before Valerie Plame is first identified in the Robert Novak piece that ran on Monday, July 14.
There is simply no plausible construction of the known evidence that leaves out Novak either providing a proffer through his lawyer of what he would say if he testified or having testified directly.
A novelist should not be too intelligent either, although... he may be permitted to be an intellectual.
If the novelist isn't surprised by where his book ends up, he or she probably hasn't written anything worth remembering.
