Pastoral Resources

One night I went to see Bobby at the Flamingo. Because he was my hero, I would visit him for inspiration.

I'd visit the near future, close enough that someone might want to talk to Larry Niven and can figure out the language; distant enough to get me decent medical techniques and a ticket to the Moon.

A visit to a cinema is a little outing in itself. It breaks the monotony of an afternoon or evening; it gives a change from the surroundings of home, however pleasant.

Now that it's officially summer, here's my advice to parents who want to continue teaching their kids during the next two months and learn something themselves: visit Civil War battlefields.

We sleep safe in our beds because rough men stand ready in the night to visit violence on those who would do us harm.

Once I even took the train to Utrecht, forty miles from Amsterdam, with my yellow star, this star which I still have. Why did I go? I just wanted to visit some friends. I was a little bit crazy, a little bit insane.

There were two free public libraries within walking distance of my home; I remember taking six books home from every visit, the limit set by the library.

He taught me never to smile, which helps me when I visit disaster sites.

At the lodge the chief gave me many particulars which were relative to the late visit of the Spaniards.

I have had many opportunities to visit universities all over the world in the past 50 years.

I speak fluent Hebrew and even dream in Hebrew when we visit there, once or twice a year.

There were the phone calls and Elvis had asked me to visit him in Los Angeles. This was in 1962.

You travel across the country, you visit departments, you give talks, you talk about the work at your laboratory - what's going on, what the opportunities are there - you talk about your own research.

Marriage is like paying an endless visit in your worst clothes.

Being in love was like China: you knew it was there, and no doubt it was very interesting, and some people went there, but I never would. I'd spend all my life without ever going to China, but it wouldn't matter, because there was all the rest of the world to visit.

I believe that transatlantic relations are very important and that President Bush's visit to Brussels, in a few days, will have a major impact on that.

I had the sets that meant so much to this character built - right in my home, especially the kitchen, which was important both for her character and for your introduction to her when Albert comes to visit.

Seeing the show is like a visit to the fountain of youth for parents and the children.

We loved being in Russia and would love to go back again, especially to visit my namesake.

I went to visit my father to tell him that I was going to go to college and become an architect - that was my dream. I was like, yeah I graduated from school, but it's not like you showed up for that. But all he was worried about is whether or not I wanted money from him.