I think if you're going to be committed to doing anything, you really have to care about it, and I suppose that is a romantic idea.
To move forward, what's required is a unified space agenda based on exploration, science, development, commerce, and security.
In general in technology, if you own a platform that's valuable, you can monetize it.
To love deeply in one direction makes us more loving in all others.
I'm very interested in music and where these sounds of Western music come from.
Rachel Stein aka Ellis de Vries: Does it never end?
As so often before, liberty has been wounded in the house of its friends.
The mind wears the colors of the soul, as a valet those of his master.
The way I understand the rules on trading on inside information, it's very vague.
Every action we take, everything we do, is either a victory or defeat in the struggle to become what we want to be.
Yeah, I think it's an absolute disaster that Australia, the government, allowed kangaroo culling.
I grew up in Des Moines. My dad had a house full of books, things like P.G. Wodehouse books and 'Wuthering Heights' by Emily Bronte.
The Olympic Games must not be an end in itself, they must be a means of creating a vast programme of physical education and sports competitions for all young people.
I've always supported myself. I like the sense of knowing exactly where I stand financially, but there is a side of me that longs for a knight in shining armor.
I think it's interesting to speak when you have something to say.
Gertrude Stein: You have a clear and lovely voice. Don't be such a defeatist.
Wit in women is apt to have bad consequences; like a sword without a scabbard, it wounds the wearer and provokes assailants.
For too long the world has failed to recognise that the Olympic Games and the Olympic Movement are about fine athletics and fine art.
I never really took a proper art class in college. I just started reading art magazines and going to galleries. I was really drawn to it.
A man is nothing more than the things he does to get what he wants.
If the picture speaks to me, if it tells me something about myself, then I want it. Then I have to have it.