"I've gradually risen from lower-class background to lower-class foreground."

“Statistically, the probability of any one of us being here is so small that you'd think the mere fact of existing would keep us all in a contented dazzlement of surprise.”

Source : Lewis Thomas (1990). “A Long Line of Cells Collected Essays”

“I love those who do not know how to live for today.”

“And over all those sleepy weeks, the dream always ended the same way, with the dragon coming for the princess saying the same words every time.... "Face it, Tally-wa, you're Special.”

“You need to be able to SHARE IDEAS, INSPIRE and MOTIVATE”

“The deepest rivers make least din.”

Source : "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, p. 707-10, Aurora (1604), Song, 1922.

“Win or lose, we go shopping after the election.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“King Lear by William Shakespeare frightens me. I've never done King Lear, I guess partially because my father dwindled into dementia in his last years and King Lear is such an accurate portrayal of a father figure suffering from dementia - the play was almost intolerable for me.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

“For once you have tasted flight you will walk the earth with your eyes turned skywards, for there you have been and there you will long to return.”