Equal opportunity means everyone will have a fair chance at being incompetent.
Nothing has a stronger influence psychologically on their environment and especially on their children than the unlived life of the parent.
Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities. Truth isn't.
Why the hell would terrorists kidnap a bunch of high school students?
The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' (I found it!) but 'That's funny ...'
Real love is a permanently self-enlarging experience.
There are two types of people--those who come into a room and say, 'Well, here I am!' and those who come in and say, 'Ah, there you are.'