"I like the fact that people are surprised by my age. I like the fact that I get carded."

“A leaf cannot return to the bud - bluestar to fireheart and greystripe”

“Human life has no meaning independent of itself. There is no cosmic force or deity to give it meaning or significance. There is no ultimate destiny for man. Such a belief is an illusion of humankind's infancy. The meaning of life is what we choose to give it. Meaning grows out of human purposes alone. Nature provides us with an infinite range of opportunities, but it is only our vision and our action that select and realize those that we desire.”

“Sleep deprivation is the most common brain impairment.”

Source : William C. Dement, Christopher C. Vaughan (2000). “The Promise of Sleep: A Pioneer in Sleep Medicine Explores the Vital Connection Between Health, Happiness, and a Good Night's Sleep”, Dell Books

“The grace of God reaches to the furthest extent to those who are prepared to acknowledge their need.”

“It's not about thinking outside of the box. It's about realizing there is no box.”

“I want someone to laugh with me, someone to be grave with me, someone to please me and help my discrimination with his or her own remark, and at times, no doubt, to admire my acuteness and penetration.”

“I don't think it's particularly useful to be going to another country and staying in a classroom and just studying in the classroom. What's important, I think, is to get immersed into the local economy.”

Source : "Robert Dolan Innovates Michigan’s MBA Program". Big Think Interview, bigthink.com. April 13, 2009.

“My kind of gay is like the late-breaking-lesbian kind of gay.”