I never run hills. My quads are already big enough. I don't run to build muscle; I do it for cardio.

I'm not a social friend of the Reagans. That's by their choice and by mine. They don't drink enough.

This is the philosophy of nonviolence that I have learned from Gandhi, Bacha Khan and Mother Teresa.

The best way to fight terrorism is not through guns. It's through pens, books, teachers and schools.

At night when I used to sleep, I was thinking all the time that shall I put a knife under my pillow.

Asian culture has a profoundly different relationship to work. It rewards people who are persistent.

One can never be sure of the end, only of the means, and so we must be sure that the means are good.

I like cookies, any cookie you put in front of me - animal cookies, sugar cookies, anything crunchy.

I have had demanding jobs since I was 18 years old. I have had two sick days in all my working life.

For many, long-term friendships, rather than family ties, are the foundations for sustainable lives.

It is a woman's business to be interested in the environment. It's an extended form of housekeeping.

You could be a locavore in Florida or southern California. But I tried that. It was really limiting.

Washington has become this place that people don't leave. It has become this permanent feudal class.

Van Ritzen is one of the funniest humans I've ever met. Read her book, laugh, lather, rinse, repeat.

Autocratic power requires the degradation of moral authority - not the capture of moral high ground.

I don't think it's a healthy thing in your personal life to go around with that never-sure attitude.

If [Donald Trump] comes forward and if he does that, then, of course, there will be some engagement.

We are irritated by rascals, intolerant of fools, and prepared to love the rest. But where are they?

Often I feel like I can run forever. If someone told me I had to run for 10 hours, I probably could.

The government does a lot of stuff that it shouldn't do - the Department of Education, for instance.

COULD I PASS A WEEK IN THE INSANE WARD AT BLACKWELL'S ISLAND? I SAID I COULD AND I WOULD. AND I DID.

Is there Gawker ethics? I mean, I guess there's Gawker ethics. It's a dangerous thing to talk about.

There is a vast difference between how things seem from the outside and how they feel on the inside.

I'm really looking to reach any woman who's interested in refining and embracing her personal style.

I'm very much a believer in knowing what it is that you love doing so you can do a great deal of it.

As far as the men who are running for president are concerned, they aren't even people I would date.

What will happen to sex after liberation? Frankly, I don't know. It is a great mystery to all of us.

Food became, for dinner parties in the sixties, what abstract expressionism had been in the fifties.

Respect for the fragility and importance of an individual life is still the mark of an educated man.

Glory is a heavy burden, a murdering poison, and to bear it is an art. And to have that art is rare.

Peace is a costly privilege-to be fought for, attained and won. It comes only from a conquered mind.

Global warming, like Marxism, is a political theory of actions, demanding compliance with its rules.

Unfortunately, we force people to break the law in order to get any kind of mental health treatment.

Most movie-goers are overdosing on star coverage; it's the ultimate example of too much information.

A rugby tour is like sex. When its good it's great, and when it's bad - hey! It's still pretty good!

Britain is a desirable place to live mainly because it is an island, which most people can't get to.

But the single overwhelming reason why jails are bursting is longer sentences given for more crimes.

Not surprisingly, in most Sunni regions there has little appetite for free U.S.-sponsored elections.

I think it's really important to start thinking about infrastructure as essential national security.

Wednesday a junior came to me, and told me I was to be hazed as I left the Opera House Friday night.

I am tired of hotels promising to go the extra mile only to have them refuse to go round the corner!

WEF should restrict the number of passes for limos in the parking lots. They need to Keep it Simple.

Our lives were just beginning, our favorite moment was right now, our favorite songs were unwritten.

What happened on September 11th is at least, theoretically, small stuff compared to what can happen.

Giving men marriage tips is a little like offering Vikings a free booklet titled How Not to Pillage.

If you need three adjectives to describe something, then you've probably chosen the wrong something.

Moms are as relenless as the tides. They don`t just drive as to practice, they drive us to greatness

You can be writing every day. When you go on a road trip, the trip itself becomes part of the story.

Summer runs out the way a centerfielder runs out of real estate - slowly at first, then all at once.

A lot of people seem to want to make the institution of marriage substitute for a real relationship.

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