It is comparatively easy to become a writer; staying a writer, resisting formulaic work, generating one's own creativity - that's read more

It is comparatively easy to become a writer; staying a writer, resisting formulaic work, generating one's own creativity - that's a much tougher matter.

Older people are seen basically as doddery but dear, and young people perhaps as clever but callous.

Older people are seen basically as doddery but dear, and young people perhaps as clever but callous.

There was a good lesson learned and we ended up winning the game.

There was a good lesson learned and we ended up winning the game.

You couldn't ask for a better finish, with 83,000 people here to watch us and 20 million people in Australia read more

You couldn't ask for a better finish, with 83,000 people here to watch us and 20 million people in Australia following us. I just can't believe it.

[Cleaner air] has been a pretty clear directive from our elected leaders and our customers. We know that our car-crazed read more

[Cleaner air] has been a pretty clear directive from our elected leaders and our customers. We know that our car-crazed culture contributes to [air pollution] in a big way.

I made a gym, it's the best gym in Nicaragua, I have kids that this year July 6th through the read more

I made a gym, it's the best gym in Nicaragua, I have kids that this year July 6th through the 11th will be fighting and then will go on to the Central American Games and I'm sure at least one will win a gold medal.

When I was sixteen I was pretending to be Charlie Musselwhite. I had a long raincoat on, my hair slicked read more

When I was sixteen I was pretending to be Charlie Musselwhite. I had a long raincoat on, my hair slicked back, and the shades.

No one is so generous as he who has nothing to give.

No one is so generous as he who has nothing to give.

Einstein is an analytical mathematician seeking to give a physical interpretation to the conclusions of his mathematical process. In this read more

Einstein is an analytical mathematician seeking to give a physical interpretation to the conclusions of his mathematical process. In this he is hampered by a load of contradictory and absurd assumptions of the school that he follows, which throws him into all manner of difficulty. Einstein has such a faculty for embracing both sides of a contradiction that one would have to be of the same frame of mind to follow his thought, it is so peculiarly his own. The whole Relativity theory is as easy to follow as the path of a bat in the air at night.