People may find it more comfortable to listen to us if we equivocate, but in the long run only words that discomfort them are going to change our sit….

Behold great Whitman, whose licentious line Delights the rake, and warms the souls of swine; Whose fever'd fancy shuns the measur'd pace, And copies ….

I'm not leaving the fight just because I decided not to run. I'm going to expand my political action committee and volunteer for it. I'm going to do ….

I don't stutter when I talk to God. He loves me..

Goals aren't enough. You need goals plus deadlines: goals big enough to get excited about and deadline to make you run. One isn't much good without t….

There is never only ONE of anything in nature..

Government programs aim at getting money for poor people. Our hope was that knowledge would in the long run be more useful, provide more money, and e….

I support the state, but not the state-run economy. The state should intervene only to create the conditions necessary for the private sector to thri….

I run in practically every single road race in my country, 5k, 10k just to promote the sport..

Idiots are not responsible for what they do. The real guilt falls on rational people who sit on their hands while morons run wild. You can opt out if….

It was a dreamlike time for me from December 1997 to March of '98. Before that, I was basically unknown. Then, bang! The starting gun fired, and ever….

Loving somebody is the beginning of everything..

I make money using my brains and lose money listening to my heart. But in the long run my books balance pretty well..

A historian should not be didactic-that is a word that makes my blood run cold..

The measure of who we are is what we do with what we have..

I'm always challenged by someone..

I never intended to be a run-of-the-mill person..

I think of writing--particularly of writing picture books--as a kind of choreography. A picture book must have pace and movement and pattern. Picture….

I always wear the same thing onstage..

The mythic is everywhere..

I like my life. It's good..