"As I like to say, the entire collective memory of the species - that means all known and recorded information - is going to be just a few keystrokes away in a matter of years."

“If you can't do it with feeling, don't.”

Source : Attributed to Patsy Cline in Ellis Nassour "Patsy Cline", 1981.

“War, poverty, corruption, hunger, misery, human suffering will not change in a monetary system. That is, there will be very little significant change. It’s going to take the redesign of our culture and values.”

“For the world you are someone, but for someone you are the world.”

“It's a hard loss when you lose by one point.”

Source : "Past wins aside, Mariel Zagunis still driven". Interview with Bonnie D. Ford, www.espn.com. December 8, 2011.

“The worst waste of breath, next to playing a saxophone, is advising a son”

“Chess first of all teaches you to be objective.”

Source : "The Soviet School of Chess". Book by Alexander Kotov, p. 42, 2001.

“Dreams and waking life are both the same kinds of things. The difference is that dreaming is perceiving free of external constraints, whereas perceiving otherwise is dreaming true. Meaning what you dream about actually happens.”

Source : "Live Chat with Filmmaker and Dream Experts". Live Chat, www.pbs.org.

“The heart hid still in the dark, hard as the Philosophers Stone.”

Source : Paul Celan, Rosemarie Waldrop (2003). “Collected Prose”, p.11, Psychology Press