I believe that there's a way to question authority with manners, with dignity. There's no reason to be rude about it.
Whenever I'm on a book tour, one of the questions I always get asked is what to wear to various occasions.
The questions I'm asking myself are, 'What makes me happy? Where do I want to be? What will make me happy at 50, 60 and 70?'
The questions of philosophy proper are human desires and fears and aspirations - human emotions - taking an intellectual form.
I put forward formless and unresolved notions, as do those who publish doubtful questions to debate in the schools, not to establish the truth but to seek it.
I think, once recipes become digital, pirating a digital recipe and all the questions that you have with music and so forth will become pertinent to food as well.
At least in America, you have freedom of speech, which is a good thing. It's just a question of whether you're allowed to use it on 'Fox News'.
Freedom of the press is not questioned when investigative journalism unearths scandals, But that does not mean that every classified state document should be made available to journalists.
But it required a disastrous, internecine war to bring this question of human freedom to a crisis, and the process of striking the shackles from the slave was accomplished in a single hour.
There's no question that Kennedy was an utter failure as a passer of laws during his proverbial thousand days.
I've learned that life is very tricky business: Each person needs to find what they want to do in life and not be dissuaded when people question them.
What we've gone through in the last several years has caused some people to question 'Can we trust Microsoft?'
I'm just in an unfortunate business where if you ask me a question I have to answer it honestly and if I don't answer it truthfully then I'm not respected.
The question, I've come to think, is not what inspires one to change, but what inspires one to remain changed.
The great thing about living in New York is the constant change of things. It inspires me to keep moving, push forward, question ideas.
I am slightly fascinated by the question of whether humanity is capable of change. I may have come to the conclusion that we're not, but we keep trying.
The only thing I hope I did was never put in question my love for the game, or my passion to be counted on when it mattered most.
I hope this view of the question may be a mistaken one, because it does not seem to me very unlikely that the suffrage will be granted to women.
To raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard old problems from a new angle, requires creative imagination and marks real advance in science.
In the last analysis, it is our conception of death which decides our answers to all the questions that life puts to us.
I do not want to speak about overpopulation or birth control, but I think education is the way to give new impetus to the poverty question.
