Our fascination with gold is related to the fantasies of early childhood.
Conservatives define themselves more by their hatred of liberals than anything else, and, conversely, liberals by their distaste for conservatives.
Christopher Hitchens was a wit, a charmer, and a troublemaker, and to those who knew him well, he was a gift from - dare I say it - God.
Arrogance, ignorance, and incompetence. Not a pretty cocktail of personality traits in the best of situations. No sirree. Not a pretty cocktail in an office-mate and not a pretty cocktail in a head of state. In fact, in a leader, it's a lethal cocktail.
We admire elephants in part because they demonstrate what we consider the finest human traits: empathy, self-awareness, and social intelligence. But the way we treat them puts on display the very worst of human behavior.
Water-boarding can result in damage to the lungs and the brain, as well as long-term psychological trauma.
As you get older and fatter, good clothes can hide a lot.
You know, when it works, love is pretty amazing. It's not overrated. There's a reason for all those songs.
Those boobs of yours are ubiquitous - like God!
Let me be a little kinder, Let me be a little blinder to the faults of those around me.
I always turn to my intuition for personal guidance.