Lleyton Hewitt. . . his two greatest strengths are his legs, his speed, his agility and his competitiveness.
Love is the self-delusion we manufacture to justify the trouble we take to have sex.
The scientific community having made a rapid ascent from deep poverty to great affluence, from academe's cloisters to Washington's high councils, still tends to be a bit excitable - not unlike a nouveau riche in a fluctuating market.
It should be done with the same degree of alacrity and nonchalance that you would display in authorizing a highly intelligent trained bear to remove your appendix.
After approximately two decades and several billion dollars. . . . Among the various types of cancer that account for 78% of the incidence. . the upward trend in survival rates has not exceeded a few %. . . . a far gloomier picture than has been generally conveyed to a hopeful public by our leading cancer research institutions. . . A generally passive lay press has been the means of transmission.
Papanicolaou published for 15 years before anyone would listen to him, but now you find (the) ACS extolling the virtue of the Pap test.
Storing your car in New York is safer than entering it in a demolition derby. But not much.
I wished that the chains would break and the wind would sweep me up, up, up into the sky, beyond the clouds, beyond the sun and the moon, to some marvelous kingdom where no one ever changed and friends were friends for life.
Just as one's imagination is stirred by a girl's smile, so is one's imagination stirred by the possibilities of chess.
The moment you say yes to acting on your desire is the real beginning.
I believe movies are one of the great American art forms and the shared experience of watching a story unfold on screen is an important and joyful pastime. The movie theatre is my home, and the idea that someone would violate that innocent and hopeful place in such an unbearably savage way is devastating to me.