Love may fail, but #‎ courtesy will prevail.

I love cell phones. I see people so happy and proud, walking around. Gesturing, you know. I'm like Karl Marx, I'm up for anything that makes people happy.

We were all gun nuts and they were called varmints, crows were, because they ate grain and so did we.

It's all like an ocean!" cried Dostoevski. I say it's all like cellophane.

What war has always been is a puberty ceremony. It's a very rough one, but you went away a boy and came back a man, maybe with an eye missing or whatever but godammit you were a man and people had to call you a man thereafter.

1492. As children we were taught to memorize this year with pride and joy as the year people began living full and imaginative lives on the continent of North America. Actually, people had been living full and imaginative lives on the continent of North America for hundreds of years before that. 1492 was simply the year sea pirates began to rob, cheat, and kill them.

Rabo Karabekian: I'm in the middle of a sentence. Circe Berman: Who isn't?.