The overall physical demand that Iraq has is pretty amazing. Its 130 degrees, and the soldiers are carrying about 100 pounds of extra gear. Its a pretty rigorous schedule and routine for them. – Joe Nichols
As an inspiration to the author, I do not think the cat can be over-estimated. He suggests so much grace, power, beauty, motion, mysticism. I do not wonder that many writers love cats I am only surprised that all do not. – Carl Van Vechten
I am not afraid of dying. I have lived longer than most people in the world. What scares me is to have a body that works but a brain that is waving goodbye. If that happens, I hope I die quickly. – Henning Mankell