Whether it's string writing or whatever, I try to write for what each instrumentalist can do best.
First gain the victory and then make the best use of it you can.
Sometimes, I think I have the best job in the world.
The thought about Republicans is, we're supposed to be Jeffersonian. That government governs the best that governs the least.
For Mythology is the handmaid of literature; and literature is one of the best allies of virtue and promoters of happiness.
I'm a rock star among geeks, wonks, and nerds.
Paris is an ideal place to become informed, while Venice is a place to think and write.
McCain I'd vote against under any circumstance.
I've personally backed off from direct political involvement.
I have friends who are Roman Catholics. I have friends who are Lutherans.
I am an underwater explorer, not a treasure hunter.
I would have to say my favorite place on Earth is Bora Bora.
We had something to say. Whenever we played, people didn't dance, they listened.
Pakistan is an old ally of the United States.
Every bad precedent originated as a justifiable measure.
The only meaningful statistic in warfare is when the other side quits.
Many a good story has been found in the bottom of a decent Rioja.
Anything I've ever read by John Irving has been really well written.
I wanted to be able to say I was a Marine.
Urban America is like a foreign country in a sense.
In the world over, the very name of our country is immediately associated with the Parthenon.