You've got to think about big things while you're doing small things, so that all the small things go in the right direction.

One of the most highly developed skills in contemporary Western civilization is dissection: the split -up of problems into their smallest possible components. We are good at it. So good, we often forget to put the pieces back together again.

There are discoverable limits to the amount of change that the human organism can absorb.

Learning is like rowing upstream; not to advance is to drop back.” - Chinese proverb

Anyone nit-picking enough to write a letter of correction to an editor doubtless deserves the error that provoked it.

Technology feeds on itself. Technology makes more technology possible.

Knowledge is promiscuous. It mates and gives birth to more knowledge.