America is a mosaic not of groups but of individuals, each of whom carries a host of cultural influences, some chosen, some inherited, some absorbed... →
Virginia Postrel
On the Net, the bell curve reclaims its tails. The uncommon is as accessible as the common. The very fragmentation of the Internet allows us to find... →
When 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' premiered on the WB Network in 1996, American culture was in trouble. Americans were bowling alone, pursuing... →
A book is sent out into the world, and there is no way of fully anticipating the responses it will elicit. Consider the responses called forth by the... →
Chaim Potok
Over the years I have been kind of lazy, thinking my talent alone can do it.
Asafa Powell
Very few people are original. There's very little original anything out there. Because to be original means you have to stand alone.
Susan Powter
My learning process is by eye alone; it's not at all scientific.
Miuccia Prada
Unhappy, let alone angry, religious people provide more persuasive arguments for atheism and secularism than do all the arguments of atheists.
Dennis Prager
All of creation, in the biblical view, was to ultimately prepare the way for the creation of man. But one does not need the Bible alone to hold this... →
It seems that when you have cancer you are a brave battler against the disease, but when you have Alzheimer's you are an old fart. That's how... →
Terry Pratchett