"Those situations were just taking over my entire life. It was fun to write in a way, because it helped me take a really bad situation and a really sad situation and make beautiful songs out of them. When I got half of the song written it was like, "Oh, this is great." It was like the one thing that was making me happy again."

“But people themselves alter so much, that there is something new to be observed in them for ever.”

“Now we see evolutionary trends in a variety of areas ranging from atomic and molecular physics through fluid mechanics, chemistry and biology to large scale systems of relevance in environmental and economic sciences”

Source : Ilya Prigogine (2003). “Is Future Given?”, p.22, World Scientific

“No man can be an agnostic who has a sense of humour.”

“What winning is to me is not giving up, is no matter what's thrown at me, I can take it. And I can keep going.”

Source : "Patrick Swayze Dispels 'Reckless Reports' of Death By Radio Station" by Katie N. Thomson, Rob Wallace, Katie Escherich, abcnews.go.com. May 19, 2009.

“By definition, half the people leaving the courtroom are unhappy. Any good judge can make more than half the people unhappy. The job is not to make people like you or make people think you're their friend.”

“Global warming alarmists invariably try to make their case by resorting to rhetoric, dogma, opinion, and emotion. The closest thing to scientific data in their articles is the occasional chart claiming a poorly understood correlation between atmospheric CO2 and the Earth's temperature.”

Source : "Politics Outweigh Science In Global Warming Debate". www.heartland.org. June 5, 2010.

“If you think golf is relaxing, you're not playing it right.”

“For years I wouldn't listen to black metal from anywhere but Norway.”