Japanese universities have a chair system that is a fixed hierarchy. This has its merits when trying to work as a laboratory on one theme. But if you want to do original work you must start young, and young people are limited by the chair system. Eve...
They danced again, and when the assembly closed, parted, on the lady’s side at least, with a strong inclination for continuing the acquaintance. Whether she thought of him so much while she drank her warm wine and water and prepared herself for bed...
As a young gay African, I have been conditioned from an early age to consider my sexuality a dangerous deviation from my true heritage as a Somali by close kin and friends. As a young gay African coming of age in London, there was another whiplash of...
Mayor Grundy: Next, a newcomer to the Pie Eat, but one we expect great things from in the future. Young master David Hogan! Bill Travis: [Trips Lardass, who falls and hits his large belly on the stage] Are you all right, young man? Lardass Heckler #1...
So the conservative who resists change is as valuable as the radical who proposes it -- perhaps as much more as the roots are more vital than grafts. It is good that new ideas should be heard, for the sake of the few that can be used; but it is also ...
At one time I thought the most important thing was talent. I think now that — the young man or the young woman must possess or teach himself, train himself, in infinite patience, which is to try and to try and to try until it comes right. He must t...
We're constantly judging and grading other parents, just to make sure that they aren't any better than us. I'm as guilty as anyone. I see some lady hand her kid a Nintendo DS at the supermarket and I instantly downgrade that lady to Shitty Parent sta...
State Police Capt. Dave Kern: Why didn't you leave the kid alone in the first place? Teasle: Dammit, Dave, you think this kid just waltzed into town, announced he was a Medal Of Honor winner, and then I just leaned on him for the hell of it? I tried ...
Owning less is better than organizing more.
Dating a wo/man with a kid is the new adoption.
Is that Disney magic of pixie magic?" I kid... "It is life magic".
I spent more time at the library than anyone my age when I was a kid.
When kids my age were picking up toy cars, I used to buy toy guns.
I was alone a lot as a kid, because my parents were divorced.
I firmly believe that you can't manufacture chemistry with anyone, let alone a kid.
Kids and family life are only as good as your wife, and she's amazing.
I'm not a kid anymore. And I'm excited for all the amazing things to come.
If you get down and quarell everyday, you're saying prayers to the devil, I say.
It really shocked me just to hear of the fans' response to 'St. Anger' not having guitar solos.
Being a kid has always been about being watched.
Emote. It's okay. It shows you are thinking and feeling.
