I always like to win. But Im the big sister. I want to make sure she has everything, even if I dont have anything. Its hard. I love her too much. Thats what counts. – Venus Williams
The completely solitary self: thats where poetry comes from, and it gets isolated by crisis, and those crises are often very intimate also. – Seamus Heaney
Contrary to current cynicism about past golden ages, the abstraction known as the intelligent layperson does exist – in the form of millions of folks with a passionate commitment to continuous learning. – Stephen Jay Gould
I made 22 million in 14 years… with taxes, and travel and everything else, it gets blown out the window… which is why I still need to work. – Boomer Esiason