A man must not deny his manifest abilities, for that is to evade his obligations. - The Treasure of Franchard.

A man must not deny his manifest abilities, for that is to evade his obligations. - The Treasure of Franchard.

When a 'Life of Brian' comes out with Muhammad in the lead role, directed by an Arab equivalent of Theo read more

When a 'Life of Brian' comes out with Muhammad in the lead role, directed by an Arab equivalent of Theo van Gogh, it will be a huge step forward.

Gov. Romney's education reform plan addresses the single biggest challenge for our state's economy, which is supplying the pipeline of read more

Gov. Romney's education reform plan addresses the single biggest challenge for our state's economy, which is supplying the pipeline of skilled workers that technology employers need for sustained future growth.

It's not a black and white issue - it's not a question of whether we care or don't. It's not read more

It's not a black and white issue - it's not a question of whether we care or don't. It's not an either/or issue and does us no good to set this example for our kids or community-at-large, to reduce our concerns to simplistic clichés. Just because something has been declared legal doesn't mean that it is right.

It is a concern to us as we are heading into the direction of increasing graduation standards. We want to read more

It is a concern to us as we are heading into the direction of increasing graduation standards. We want to make sure students have the foundation for that.

I have been on this team for four years and this is the first time we have beaten Fallbrook. Guys read more

I have been on this team for four years and this is the first time we have beaten Fallbrook. Guys from past years who used to be on this team kept telling me that we wouldn't be able to do it, so it's nice to show them that it could be done.

When I was born I was so surprised I didn't talk for a year and a half.

When I was born I was so surprised I didn't talk for a year and a half.

The atmosphere is much too near for dreams. It forces us to action. It is close to us. We are read more

The atmosphere is much too near for dreams. It forces us to action. It is close to us. We are in it and of it. It rouses us both to study and to do. We must know its moods and also its motive forces.

Actors are trusting souls, and we must go by gut-level instinct, even after our agents and business managers weigh all read more

Actors are trusting souls, and we must go by gut-level instinct, even after our agents and business managers weigh all the odds.