There's no point in arguing with partisan supporters. Their views are their identity. Nothing you can tell the most phlegmatic follower.

I think that fans are always looking for someone to blame. Wouldn't it be nice if they looked in the mirror?

At SGI board meetings... Jim Clark's face would get red and he'd start shouting that an investor and board member had cheated him and his engineers.

The Red Sox are a curious thing because so much here is media driven. You can't go fire half your scouts here because they are all friends with the local reporters. Your life is going to hell in the papers.

People in the voting booth are not purely rational creatures any more than they're purely rational creatures outside the voting booth.

It's such a pain in the ass to write a book, I can't imagine writing one if I'm not interested in the subject.

We have the Google family calendar. Before a week starts, my wife and I sit down to decide who's driving who to school or when can we go out on a date.