As the Senator from Vermont was kind enough to note, I did have the experience of being commander in chief of our National Guard in Missouri for 8 years. Kit Bond Read Quote
Your experience of life is to a large part distilled into your performing. As you grow older, you concentrate on aspects of music that you perhaps only touched on earlier. Julian Bream Read Quote
The experience reminds me of a favorite saying: Most of the yield from research efforts comes from the coal that is mined while looking for diamonds. Paul D. Boyer Read Quote
I make fun of Mensa. I don’t know a great deal about Mensa – that’s the high IQ group – but I say, ‘To get into Mensa, you have to have a high IQ, and once you get in, you spend your time congratulating people who are in Mensa with you.’ To me that’s a pretty stupid way to spend your life. Howard Gardner Read Quote
My son Saif is an avid reader. He points me to books worth reading. I also must do the Indian Express crossword every morning, which is not too difficult and yet not too easy either. Sharmila Tagore Read Quote
As attorney general, I’ve launched a specialized unit to protect voting rights. Andy Beshear Read Quote
I especially love right-now sci-fi: stuff that happens in current time but incorporates a scientific breakthrough that is currently being explored. Brad Feld Read Quote
Maybe I would go back to West Jerusalem without too much bother if I could lie to my kids and tell them they are equal citizens in a democratic state. Sayed Kashua Read Quote
At this point, I don’t get hired a lot because people don’t think I could finance a movie. Martha Plimpton Read Quote