The speed of communications is wondrous to behold. It is also true that speed can multiply the distribution of information that we know to be untrue.
Big Brother is on the march. A plan to subject all children to mental health screening is underway, and the pharmaceuticals are gearing up for bigger sales of psychotropic drugs.
I've read everything Thomas Wolfe ever wrote; my brother and I memorized whole chapters of 'You Can't Go Home Again' and 'Look Homeward, Angel.'
I went to my first dinosaur hall with my father and twin brother. We went to the American Museum of Natural History, and I was blown away by the dinosaurs.
One day my dad would say, 'OK, if you want to play tennis I can help you out.' And that's how it started. And I had a goal. I wanted to beat my mom first. And my parents and my brother. And that was the ultimate goal.
I have great faith that Heaven's there and I'll see my brothers and my mom and dad when I get there.
I grew up in such a macho family. I had a former Green Beret for a dad, a mom who's really rough-and-tumble, and three very macho brothers.
My dad was a surgeon, my mom a nurse, and they were always out working. I had five sisters and a brother. They didn't care what I got up to.
I think we brothers realised his loss more and more as we grew older. We actually grew closer after his death.
Both dreams and neurotic dream-states have as their function the avoidance of displeasure, but the dream-states also serve to provide a positive pleasure gain.
I have three older brothers, and each one of them has chosen one of my parents' education. Two of them are actors, and the third is a doctor as my mother is.
I had a great interest in sports. I had three older brothers who were great athletes. I was not.
I built a studio in L.A. for me and my brother to just write every single day. And it's been great, man.
I had a simple goal in life: to be true to my parents and our country as an honorable son, a caring brother, and a good citizen.
It was so inspiring for me to watch tennis growing up. I thought I was really good playing, until my brother told me I wasn't!
It's not a good idea to conceptualize a static relationship with long-standing policies, like health care.
I intend to fight and I want to win. But my priorities are basically to be a good Brother and a strong one, and to try to be a good father one day.
I had older brothers and sisters who were high achievers, and I felt different, misunderstood by my family. That's not my family's fault; it was my perception.
There is a lot more hard work to do in the future for the well-being of our sisters and brothers, the people of Thailand.
I thought I was funny as a kid. I used to play tricks on my brothers - I'd tie a two-shilling piece to a bit of cotton, then pull it away as they went to grab it.
To make my brothers and my sister laugh was the greatest joy to me in my life. I like people who can make fun of themselves a lot.
