For fear of dropping the troops in the sea, the pilots tended to drop them too far inland - some of them actually in the British lines. The weapon containers often fell wide of the troops, which was another handicap that contributed to our excessive casualties.
But I'm not going to walk Barry Bonds, like some teams do, in the first inning with nobody on.
In California, we have some of the strongest consumer protection laws in the country. While it is easy to conceive of innovation and regulation as mutually exclusive, California is proof that we can do both. We can innovate responsibly.
Richard Childress and myself have made some important innovations on our cars.
Most of my songs are about insensitivity of some kind.
At some point we must make a decision not to allow the mere threat of charges of cultural or religious insensitivity to stop us from dealing with this evil.
My 2005 calendar we actually did a shoot in Lake Las Vegas. Since I had requests do some swimwear and athletic shots we tried them and they came out good so we inserted them into the new calendar.
Some of the onus falls on us to make ourselves available for the ball, because we need to play inside-out. That's when we're at our best.
I think I've come through the art-industrial complex - I've been educated in some of the best institutions and been privy to some of the insider conversations around theory and the evolution of art.
There are some extremely acceptable male comedians out there: Joel Osteen, Abraham Lincoln, the man who played Phil Spector in HBO's 'Phil Spector.' But even those guys, while insightful and amusing, aren't exactly funny.
Some are made modest by great praise, others insolent.
No one was ever great without some portion of divine inspiration.
Many expanded-time schools have generated extraordinary results. In some cases, they have completely closed the achievement gap, all while installing curricula with a richness rivaled only by elite private schools and those in the most upscale suburbs.
I love taking something that is understood to be funny or charming or sweet or naive and instilling it with some degree of gravity.
Some of my instincts are reprehensible.
Run the Jewels, our role is this: We can provide some music and some swagger in the face of doom and in the face of seemingly insurmountable odds.
But whenever history is in the making, there's some kind of intangible feeling.
Intellectual curiosity drove Einstein to some of the world's most important discoveries.
The marvelous thing is that even in studying linguistics, we find that the universe as a whole is patterned, ordered, and to some degree intelligible to us.
My secret with kale is to add lots of sweet or sharp flavours to offset some of that grassy intensity.
