Until we're educating every kid in a fantastic way, until every inner city is cleaned up, there is no shortage of things to do.

There is a real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment

Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.

Everything is vague to a degree you do not realize till you have tried to make it precise.

The Declaration of Independence I always considered as a theatrical show. Jefferson ran away with all the stage effect of that... and all the glory of it.

Could be worse . . . I could be Sting.

Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.

How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.

When you do things from your soul, you feel a river moving in you, a joy.

Young heads take example of the ancient.

I will not let anyone walk through my mind with their dirty feet.

A designer is an emerging synthesis of artist, inventor, mechanic, objective economist and evolutionary strategist.

A scientist in his laboratory is not a mere technician: he is also a child confronting natural phenomena that impress him as though they were fairy tales.?

A book is a mirror: if an ape looks into it an apostle is hardly likely to look out.

In the United States today, we have more than our share of the nattering nabobs of negativism.

To wear your heart on your sleeve isn't a very good plan; you should wear it inside, where it functions best.

Circumstances do not make the man, they reveal him.

But there is only one thing which gathers people into seditious commotion, and that is oppression

I will indulge my sorrows, and give way to all the pangs and fury of despair.

Freedom is from within.

The English contribution to world cuisine - the chip.