“It is easier for a libertarian to attack the science of global warming than to alter one’s core libertarian beliefs.”

I have to admit that I am really partial to the look and feel of a book. I have been that way my entire life.

Each title a reminder of the stored information and creative thoughts contained therein.

I like the weight, look, and feel of a book. I enjoy turning the pages, and frequently scan the spines of my many books on the wall.

I live in one of the coastal cities in Southern California, and every so often I like to take a walk down the boardwalk in Venice during the weekends when it is abuzz with lively activity.

The true secret to genius is in creativity, not in technical mechanics.

There is a dearth of thinking skills – people are taught what to think, not how.

I have not been part of an active counterculture movement, as it is not the approach that I have personally pursued to create a qualitatively beneficial and meaningful impact on society.

Though sympathy alone can’t alter facts, it can help to make them more bearable.

Most days now his loss is a part of her, an awkward weight she carries around, invisible to everyone else, subtly altering the way she moves through the day. But today, the Anniversary of the day he died, is a day when all bets are off.

Hope and fear cannot alter the seasons

Do you believe in destiny? That even the powers of time can be altered for a single purpose? That the luckiest man who walks on this earth is the one who finds… true love?

We have become frighteningly effective at altering nature.

Beer is sacred business, a mood-altering food substance that may have preserved the human species.

Our perspective on the past alters. Looking back, immediately in front of us is dead ground.

Women have always had equal importance onstage, and working with them must have altered my sensibilities.