It's thrilling. There's birth and death and frustration and victory in raising horses. It's like a little microcosm of life is built into the short lives of these creatures.

Technology makes things faster and more cost-effective, but it's not perfect. It requires you to be as flexible as you can be.

No amount of anxiety or worry is going to make any difference to anything that's going to happen anyway, so why let yourself feel so heavy?

Little pains In a due hour employ'd great profit yields.

When I'm writing a novel, I'm dealing with a double life. I live in the present at the same time that I live in the past with my characters. It is this that makes a novelist so eccentric and unpleasant.

We constantly learn new lessons up here. The experiences we gather will enable us to establish a long-term station on the moon and to go on to Mars.

There is a certain phase in the life of the aged when the warmth of the heart seems to increase in direct proportion with the years.