A zero-gravity flight is a first step toward space travel.
Mitchell Stephens: You'd make a good poker player, kid.
Jacob Mitchell: Do you ever feel evil?
So now I have a collection of poetry by Aaron Neville and I give it to people I want to share it with. I'd like to publish it someday.
The more you densify a city, the more congestion will increase, however technology changes... cities so packed that they will no longer function... vertical sprawl.
I guess I'm a semi-retired person. I work out of my house. I'm a skier in the winter - downhill and cross country. I have a place in Montana for the down-hilling.
You always feel the drawing you are working on is the best you've ever done... I am only interested in the present.
I don't know any guitar player, any of the real greats, who don't rate Joni Mitchell up there with the best of them.
They've pushed me down a big ravine, but I'll get back up to the top.
I've always loved aggressive, hard, noisy, yet melodic bands, and at the same time I've always loved 'Blue' by Joni Mitchell.
Parents walk a fine line between discipline and grace - values have to hold even when circumstances change or call for compromise or compassion. It's the ultimate challenge to be both firm and fluid, soft and strong, yielding yet rock solid.
Yesterday I was a dog. Today I'm a dog. Tomorrow I'll probably still be a dog. Sigh! There's so little hope for advancement.
Cyclists, I work with a number of cyclists. They are great athletes; they are great aerobic athletes. If you ask them to hit a baseball or golf ball, they can't do that.
In those parts of the world where learning and science has prevailed, miracles have ceased; but in those parts of it as are barbarous and ignorant, miracles are still in vogue.
I talked with Brian Stokes Mitchell, who agreed with me that if you have a gift there is always stuff to do.
Mitchell Stephens: Something's happening that's taking our children away.
Neil Baxter: But you're not the cold-blooded type, are you Mr. Mitchell?
I didn't really come from money. So I wanted my thesis show to grab as much attention as possible.
I want to branch out. I want to write. I write poetry. I want to see my children grow up well.
Most of my younger Native American friends are not in any way looking for sympathy, and they're not looking to lay guilt on anybody. They have their dignity, and they do what they do.
Ancient Rome was as confident of the immutability of its world and the continual expansion and improvement of the human lot as we are today.