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[Youngsters] are nurtured...

[Youngsters] are nurtured...

[Youngsters] are nurtured from infancy on a Dick-and-Jane literary and artistic level; and the cultural drought, as...

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The best part...

The best part...

The best part of the fiction in many novels is the notice that the characters are purely...

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We are told...

We are told...

We are told that people stay in love because of chemistry, or because they remain intrigued with each other, because...

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We are fickle...

We are fickle...

We are fickle and we are insatiable in our appetite for new news, new biases, new cliches.... It's not just... that...

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To be poor...

To be poor...

To be poor and independent is very nearly an impossibility.

Source: Advice to Young...

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Citizenship is a...

Citizenship is a...

Citizenship is a tough occupation which obliges the citizen to make his own informed opinion and stand by...

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Karl Marx: The philosophers have...

Karl Marx: The philosophers have...

The philosophers have only interpreted the world in various ways; the point is to change...

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Sally Kempton: And yet wherever...

Sally Kempton: And yet wherever...

And yet wherever there exists the display of power there is politics, and in women's relations with men there is a...

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Sparky Anderson: You're gonna lose...

Sparky Anderson: You're gonna lose...

You're gonna lose some ball games and you're gonna win some ball games and that's about...

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Willie Mays: I think I...

Willie Mays: I think I...

I think I was the best baseball player I ever saw.

Source: In Newsweek, 5 Feb...

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Branch Rickey: Luck is the...

Branch Rickey: Luck is the...

Luck is the Residue of Design.

Source: At the time, Rickey was running the Brooklyn...

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Bonnie Blair: The sport I...

Bonnie Blair: The sport I...

The sport I love has taken me around the world and shown me many things.

Source: In...

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Black women have...

Black women have...

Black women have not historically stood in the pulpit, but that doesn't undermine the fact that they built the...

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Don't confuse fame...

Don't confuse fame...

Don't confuse fame with success. Madonna is one; Helen Keller is the other.

Source:...

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Somebody figured it...

Somebody figured it...

Somebody figured it out -- we have 35 million laws trying to enforce Ten Commandments.

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Create your own...

Create your own...

Create your own constituency of the infuriated.

Source: Formula for writing a...

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What we don't...

What we don't...

What we don't need to know for achievement, we need to know for our pleasure. Knowing how things work is the basis for...

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He is so...

He is so...

He is so unlucky that he runs into accidents which start out to happen to somebody else.

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The race is...

The race is...

The race is not always to the swift nor the battle to the strong -- but that's the way to bet...

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I'm an actor....

I'm an actor....

I'm an actor. And I guess I've done so many movies I've achieved some high visibility. But a star? I guess I still...

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