Computers make it easier to do a lot of things, but most of the things they make it easier to do don't need to be done.

We're all torn between the desire for privacy and the fear of lonliness. We need each other and we need to get away from each other. We need proximity and distance, conversation and silence. We almost always get more of each than we want at any one time.

I've learned... that we should be glad God doesn't give us everything we ask for.

Sooner or later the world will have to return to the good old days when we fought wars and killed people the old-fashioned way, one at a time.

The federal government has sponsored research that has produced a tomato that is perfect in every respect, except that you can't eat it. We should make every effort to make sure this disease, often referred to as 'progress', doesn't spread.

Don't you hate it when...your suitcase is the last one off the airplane?

The third rule of life is this: Everything you buy today is smaller, more expensive, and not as good as it was yesterday.