In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration.

Yet, when child sex offenders are brought to justice and serve time for their offenses, they are often released into unsuspecting communities and left free to resume their sexual attacks.

Future shock is the shattering stress and disorientation that we induce in individuals by subjecting them to too much change in too short a time.

Any time three New Yorkers get into a cab without an argument, a bank has just been robbed.

The most thought-provoking thing in our thought-provoking time is that we are still not thinking.

Every parent is at some time the father of the unreturned prodigal, with nothing to do but keep his house open to hope.

The pressure on young chefs today is far greater than ever before in terms of social skills, marketing skills, cooking skills, personality and, more importantly, delivering on the plate. So you need to be strong. Physically fit. So my chefs get weighed every time they come into the kitchen.

My father wasn't around when I was a kid, and I used to always say, 'Why me? Why don't I have a father? Why isn't he around? Why did he leave my mother?' But as I got older I looked deeper and thought, 'I don't know what my father was going through, but if he was around all the time, would I be who I am today?'

Thanks to television, for the first time the young are seeing history made before it is censored by their elders.

I will continue to work as hard as I can to make this organization proud. Every time I step on the field I will give everything I have and I will leave everything I have on the field every single Sunday.