"In pursuing a ‘way,’ Japanese typically move beyond an interest in craftsmanship to a kind of sacred search for the ultimate."

“In my family, as in most middle-class Indian families I knew when I was growing up, science and mathematics were held in awe.”

“Halloween wraps fear in innocence, as though it were a lightly sour sweet. Let terror, then, be turned into a treat...”

“The Scriptures bear ample and continuous evidence that the faith of the resurrection of the body lies in the faith that Jesus Christ died and rose again.”

“I never felt inspired to write this book [ I Had Brain Surgery, What's Your Excuse?], like I did with the cat or dog book; I felt compelled. At the time (May 1999), I was planning to write and illustrate an altogether different memoir, a book about my decision whether or not to have a baby.”

Source : Source: bookpage.com

“Opportunity knocks for every man, but you have to give a woman a ring.”

“The good we do today becomes the happiness of tomorrow.”

“Programming is not a science. Programming is a craft.”

“I was probably born with some designing abilities.”

Source : "Mikhail Kalashnikov: 'I sleep soundly'" by Nick Paton Walsh, www.theguardian.com. October 9, 2003.