"It's important to run not on the fast track, but on your track. Pretend that you have only six months to live, and make three lists: the things you have to do, want to do, and neither have to do nor want to do. Then, for the rest of your life, forget everything on the third list."

“The World Health Organization ... estimated that 1.6 million years of healthy living are lost every year in Europe because of noise pollution.”

“Why is pot against the law? It wouldn't be because anyone can grow it, and therefore you can't make a profit off it, would it?”

“ideas are dangerous commodities.”

Source : E.C.R. Lorac (2015). “Murder by Matchlight”, p.25, Courier Dover Publications

“I drive a hybrid, and we've changed our light bulbs and windows and installed solar panels and geothermal ground source heat pumps and most everything else.”

“The strength of his will was the tool of his trade.”

“Everything I have, I owe to baseball and the Dodgers.”

“People who solve problems are happier.”

Source : "Jim McKelvey: 'People who solve problems are happier'", www.cnn.com. December 13, 2012.

“Here's the teaching point, if you're teaching kids about intelligence and policy: Intelligence does not absolve policymakers of responsibility to ask tough questions, and it doesn't absolve them of having curiosity about the consequences of their actions.”

Source : TIME Interview, content.time.com. April 29, 2007.