As an entrepreneur, if you're the originator, you need to be faster than ever.
I see my body as an instrument, rather than an ornament.
I was stunned to learn that more than 200,000 abandoned, neglected, or orphaned children had been sent from the East Coast to the Midwest on trains between 1854 and 1929.
A chicken grows up in a little less time than an ostrich. An ostrich takes a whole year. A chicken takes a few months.
Now, people have said that somebody told them that they saw somebody on the railroad bank or saw somebody going over the bank, but no one has ever been able to show any cartridges, any rifle, any pistol, no one has ever found anything other than the evidence about Oswald.
This may sound strange, but at a very early age, at around 3, I was aware that I was smarter than the other kids.
All of us are much more human than otherwise.
An ounce of practice is worth more than tons of preaching.
We looked up to our father. He still is much greater than us.
There's simply no reason for a civilian to own a military-style assault weapon. It's no different than why we outlaw civilian ownership of rockets and landmines.
Biology is now bigger than physics, as measured by the size of budgets, by the size of the workforce, or by the output of major discoveries; and biology is likely to remain the biggest part of science through the twenty-first century.
For me, suspense is always harder and better than going for the quick, outright scare.
If you are buying a larger turkey than usual, make sure it will fit in the oven.
I have this arsenal of high-waisted wide-leg '70s pants and overalls. They are more roller-disco than Alexander Wang overalls.
The only thing darker than 'Overboard' is 'Micki & Maude,' the bigamy comedy from 1984.
We are all vulnerable to the tendency to overestimate the likelihood of vivid, cognitively available risks rather than statistically likelier, but less salient, risks.
If I got paid, it was no more than five dollars a column, and I still think I was overpaid.
Why is Assad more responsible for all the deaths in Syria than those fighting to overthrow and kill him?
Startups were thriving in Los Angeles when Bill Hewlett and Dave Packard were closer to the nursery than they were the garage.
The fan base for the Cleveland Browns is more passionate than Green Bay Packers fans.
