Normally, you buy back a lot of stock when you don't think there's any reason to invest in your own company, ... Parsons hasn't ruled out Icahn's suggestions, but it's clear he wants his flexibility.

The reason I use ed is that I don't want to lose what's on the screen.

Emotion and instinct were the basis of all our decisions, our actions, everything we valued, the way we saw the world. Reason and rationality were a thin coat of paint on a ragged surface.

This is the biggest expansion and financial project that we've ever undertaken. The biggest reason is to expand the effectiveness of reaching tribal people around the world.

There's no reason in my opinion not to give bigger doses. The harm is minimal if anything, and the benefit is potentially more.

I didn't expect to be up here. I'm quite humbled by this and the main reason I'm humbled is that there were four others who could easily be up here; that humbles me. We have so many good writers in this country.