Pastoral Resources

It can't really happen today the way it did back then and part of that is because I think there's a bit of a competitive scare over at Marvel and DC so they lock guys up with exclusive contracts.

Well, I started conducting kind of by accident. I wanted to give myself a special birthday present for my fortieth birthday, and I was living in San Francisco at the time and I started attending some of the concerts and then simply dropping hints.

Nothing fails like success; nothing is so defeated as yesterday's triumphant Cause.

Today they're praising you sky high, place you on a pedestal and tomorrow they don't want to know you.

Unlike then, the mail stream of today has diminished by such things as e-mails and faxes and cell phones and text messages, largely electronic means of communication that replace mail.

For the freedoms our founding fathers not only dreamed about, but made into reality. It is that same pursuit of freedom today that is helping to make our world a safer place.

Postal service of today is far removed from that of 30 years ago when reform was last enacted.

There is a crying need today to have this truth heralded throughout the land that youth especially may appreciate and hold the freedom of the individual as sacred as did our revolutionary fathers.

There are so many things that we wish we had done yesterday, so few that we feel like doing today.

Our Age of Anxiety is, in great part, the result of trying to do today's job with yesterday's tools and yesterday's concepts.

Great art speaks a language which every intelligent person can understand. The people who call themselves modernists today speak a different language.

Today it is not the classroom nor the classics which are the repositories of models of eloquence, but the ad agencies.

Today the tyrant rules not by club or fist, but disguised as a market researcher, he shepherds his flocks in the ways of utility and comfort.

I don't know what drives me, I don't have a clue, but I'm driven more today than I ever have been.

That crossover of whether it's entertainment or news is the biggest crock of b.s. in television today, because it's all entertainment.

Today, over half of China's undergraduate degrees are in math, science technology and engineering, yet only 16 percent of America's undergraduates pursue these schools.

The utility model of computing - computing resources delivered over the network in much the same way that electricity or telephone service reaches our homes and offices today - makes more sense than ever.

I'm trying to get the record that I made at my birthday party last year, trying to get that out, and the lawyers are diddling around with it and it probably won't be out until next year. I don't know.

The solution to adult problems tomorrow depends on large measure upon how our children grow up today.

We are now at a point where we must educate our children in what no one knew yesterday, and prepare our schools for what no one knows yet.