My voice is definitely a big present for me from God, because it's not like I can even take credit for it.
Language was a huge expansion of that capacity to deal with information.
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.
The closest thing to a law of nature in business is that form has an affinity for expense, while substance has an affinity for income.
With the advent of genetic engineering the time required for the evolution of new species may literally collapse.
If you go back to the first single-cell form of life, it clearly possessed the capacity to receive, to utilize, to store, to transform, and to transmit information.
Simple, clear purpose and principles give rise to complex intelligent behavior. Complex rules and regulations give rise to simple stupid behavior.
I've always been a big proponent of not working for the sake of working, because I don't want to work for the rest of my life - I want to live.
Senators don't really provide good gossip - until they do, and then it's an A1 story and they're out of a job.
The Iraqis have once again failed to meet a deadline for a final draft of the constitution.
This case is not about whether marriages between same-sex couples are consistent or inconsistent with the teachings of a particular religion, whether such marriages are moral or immoral or whether they are something that should be encouraged or discouraged. . . . Quite simply, this case is about liberty and equality, the two cornerstones of the rights protected by the United States Constitution.