The death rate among Marines in Iraq has been more than double that of the other services.
The paradox is that Mark Zuckerberg, Steve Jobs, and all the tech giants are bigger fans of music than some of the executives working at major record companies.
We want capitalism and market forces to be the slave of democracy rather than the opposite.
No couples in Virginia can adopt other than a married couple - that's the right policy.
Perhaps the single most robust fact across many surveys is that married people are happier than anyone else.
I'd much rather see Richard Pryor or Jackie Mason in a theater than in a club.
Deep engagement is much more powerful and valuable than fleeting mass market engagement.
I'm really old-fashioned. An Epsom salt bath, that's genuinely better than any massage.
The actual producing, mixing, and mastering is hard work, harder than what I do.
I've got more mat hours than most of the guys who are grapplers got on the mat.
I'm well-versed on the mat, but I can pick up people much bigger than me.
What is taken away is greater than the sum of what was there. This may not be mathematically possible; but it is emotionally possible.
I've always considered myself more of a mathematician than a psychologist.
Investing in better-quality education outcomes - especially in maths and science - more than pays for itself.
My overall look on things is a lot more mature than it used to be.
Maverick is a word which appeals to me more than misfit. Maverick is active, misfit is passive.
It's easier to be Eric Idle than to be Paul McCartney.
I'd rather eat a cow-pat on a bun than a bloody McDonalds.
During my McGill years, I took a number of math courses, more than other students in chemistry.
We can do all we wish while we live; afterward, we are less than the meanest.
