Storing your car in New York is safer than entering it in a demolition derby. But not much.

It happened so fast, he didn't have time to slow down. It looks like we just had a demolition derby down here.

I really believe the timing of (the demolition) could not have been better.

Love is the self-delusion we manufacture to justify the trouble we take to have sex.

Don't ask the barber whether you need a haircut

The scientific community having made a rapid ascent from deep poverty to great affluence, from academe's cloisters to Washington's high councils, still tends to be a bit excitable - not unlike a nouveau riche in a fluctuating market.