Did you ever notice that people who are good with a computer don't use it for much of anything except being good with a computer? They know all about information technology, but they don't have much interest in the information. I'm the opposite.

Why am I an atheist? I ask you: Why is anybody not an atheist? Everyone starts out being an atheist. No one is born with belief in anything. Infants are atheists until they are indoctrinated. I resent anyone pushing their religion on me. I don't push my atheism on anybody else. Live and let live. Not many people practice that when it comes to religion.

We're all torn between the desire for privacy and the fear of loneliness.

We're all proud of making little mistakes. It gives us the feeling we don't make any big ones.

American closets are filled with once-worn clothes that got a bad review from a friend on their first appearance.

Most of us end up with no more than five or six people who remember us. Teachers have thousands of people who remember them for the rest of their lives.

The dullest Olympic sport is curling, whatever 'curling' means.