You're better off missing a bus or an airplane once in a while than you are getting there too early all the time.

If I'd known how many problems I was going to run into before I finished, I can't remember a single project I would have started.

You really can't blame the military for wanting to go to war [in Iraq]. They've got all these new toys and they want to know whether they work or not.

I often pass a farm with cows grazing in the field and I think to myself how terrible it is that human beings grow other animals just to kill them and eat them. Most of us think of vegetarians as nuts and I'm not a vegetarian but I wouldn't be surprised if we came to a time in 50 or 100 years when civilized people everywhere refused to eat animals.

No one ever writes a book in which he is the bad guy.

Before a kid learns how to use a computer that can solve mathematical problems, he or she should know how to do arithmetic without a computer.

No matter what any of the grammar teachers say, punctuation is an arbitrary matter. It should be used to make sentences clear.