Democracy, material wealth, and universal education are the soil upon which modernism exists.
I have seen life from the top down and the bottom up. I know how it looks both ways. And I know there is wisdom and that there is hope.
It doesn't give me displeasure to hear of a virgin being raped. The lot of women is to be fornicated.
It is not man's dreams that fail him. It is the lack of know-how required to bring those dreams into actuality.
Scientology does not teach you. It only reminds you. For the information was yours in the first place.
Communication is the root of marital success from which a strong union can grow, and noncommunicatio n is the rock on which the ship will bash out her keel.
You don't get rich writing science fiction. If you want to get rich, you start a religion.
I'm interested in branching out and seeing where my music goes.
For gypsies do not like to stay - They only come to go away.
Progress might have been all right once, but it's gone on too long.
I don't want to stand with somebody's praise. Whereas now when people come up to me, they say, "I love the bookstore" and "Kids! Come here, come here! This is the woman who owns the bookstore. " That's incredible. I can say to that, "Thank you for shopping local. Thank you for coming in. What are you reading? Let's talk about books. " It's about something I'm doing as opposed to somehow something I am. I feel comfortable and positive in that role. Because it's about reading. It's about books. It's about learning. It's about business and tax base.