In those early years in New York when I was a stranger in a big city, it was the companionship and later friendship which I was offered in the Linnean Society that was the most important thing in my life. Use this quote
Obviously, our children, who have been playing with their computers since the age of five or six, don't have quite the same brain as those who were brought up on wooden or metal toys, whose brains are certainly atrophied by comparison. Use this quote
The success of Watermark surprised me. I never thought of music as something commercial; it was something very personal to me. Use this quote
It's bizarre that the produce manager is more important to my children's health than the pediatrician. Use this quote
I wouldn't go up on a stage now if you paid a thousand dollars for one minute of acting. It's a nasty experience. You're up there all by yourself. You're so damn exposed. Use this quote
I get on fine with my mum and dad, but if they want to see the grandchildren, they come to me. Use this quote
It is absolutely impossible to transcend the laws of nature. What can change in historically different circumstances is only the form in which these laws expose themselves. Use this quote
The sea speaks a language polite people never repeat. It is a colossal scavenger slang and has no respect. Use this quote
I learned that people everywhere are basically the same and have similar goals that we do. They want health and happiness and the opportunity to provide for their families. Use this quote
When I was in the White House, I was confronted with the challenge of the Cold War. Both the Soviet Union and I had 30,000 nuclear weapons that could destroy the entire earth and I had to maintain the peace. Use this quote
Imagination is a beast that has to be put in a cage. Use this quote
Anything outside marriage seems like freedom and excitement. Use this quote
The great corporations of this country were not founded by ordinary people. They were founded by people with extraordinary intelligence, ambition, and aggressiveness. Use this quote
Every great architect is - necessarily - a great poet. He must be a great original interpreter of his time, his day, his age. Use this quote
Adoptive parents are taking on enormous responsibility, both emotionally and financially. Quite frankly, they need as much disclosure as possible about the child's background and health to assure the best fit and be prepared. Use this quote
Finality is not the language of politics. Use this quote
I learned a lot from my Mom. My favorite lesson: remember there is no such thing as a certain way to parent and to remember that you are learning along with your child - it's ok to make mistakes. Use this quote
My beloved Mom and Pop always rated tops with each other, and that's the way it will always be. Use this quote
My family and I would never receive royalties on the revenue that my materials brought into the church; materials that were created on our own personal time. Use this quote
Let me read you some of my poetry. My poetry just takes me to another level. Use this quote