Affect, Imagery, Consciousness, a four-volume work so dense that its readers were evenly divided between those who understood it and thought it was brilliant and those who did not understand it and thought it was brilliant.

Whenever we have something that we are good at--something we care about--that experience and passion fundamentally change the nature of our first impressions.

If everyone has to think outside the box, maybe it is the box that needs fixing.

Track is full of the absolute nicest and most polite athletes in all of sports, and where does it get us?

If a window is broken and left unrepaired, people walking by will conclude that no one cares and no one is in charge. Soon, more windows will be broken, and the sense of anarchy will spread from the building to the street on which it faces, sending a signal that anything goes.

You don't manage a social wrong. You should be ending it.

Science fiction annoyed me because it was like, "Why is the world as it is not enough for you?"