I hate artists who are not of their time.

I hate artists who are not of their time.

[The trains were never forgotten, but the extent of their influence only came to light with the arrival of the read more

[The trains were never forgotten, but the extent of their influence only came to light with the arrival of the internet and the subsequent flowering of genealogical research. This obsession with roots will be felt especially keenly by foundlings, who often have no way of exploring their family histories.] I notice that genealogical sites now have warnings on them saying people should be ready for little surprises, ... They're not all going to find themselves descended from King Henry VIII or Richard Cur de Lion or Wellington. This is rather strange because it was pretty taken for granted a few generations ago that families had all kinds of little moments where things had gone not according to the book. It was just one of those things. You tried to accommodate it. There was no social welfare. You just had to sort it out within villages, the families, the parish. Children went to the workhouse, but people knew about it. Nowadays, there's a kind of surprise that these cases were so commonplace.

[Her inertia did not sit well with some in her immediate circle. They accused Ms. Apple of being lazy, crazy read more

[Her inertia did not sit well with some in her immediate circle. They accused Ms. Apple of being lazy, crazy and unproductive, she said.] It really hurt a couple of close relationships of mine, ... It infuriated me because they couldn't believe that when I'm sitting and thinking that's how I work.

I can write better than anybody who can write faster, and I can write faster than anybody who can write read more

I can write better than anybody who can write faster, and I can write faster than anybody who can write better.

This year may be President Bush's best year; it would have been President Clinton's worst year.

This year may be President Bush's best year; it would have been President Clinton's worst year.

This is a huge bump up for us. The addition of 'Dr. Phil' has provided a strong platform and lead-in read more

This is a huge bump up for us. The addition of 'Dr. Phil' has provided a strong platform and lead-in to our newscast. Most importantly, people are staying with our news. We have literally done a 180 on 'MAQ.

I was so proud of the heart we showed. Over the last three quarters, we fought our way back into read more

I was so proud of the heart we showed. Over the last three quarters, we fought our way back into the game and had a big surge in the fourth.

We are indeed aware of criminal organizations that wear military-style uniforms, use military-style equipment and weapons and employ military-style vehicles read more

We are indeed aware of criminal organizations that wear military-style uniforms, use military-style equipment and weapons and employ military-style vehicles and tactics while conducting illegal activity in border areas.

We're strongly opposed. We feel (consolidation) has already gone too far and the vast majority of the American people feel read more

We're strongly opposed. We feel (consolidation) has already gone too far and the vast majority of the American people feel the same.