I wanted to be a secret agent and an astronaut, preferably at the same time.

Obviously, you go through a lot of emotional turmoil in a divorce.

Software constraints are only confining if you use them for what they're intended to be used for.

Deep down, I know I have this intuition or instinct that a lot of creative people have, that their demons are also what make them create.

Science's job is to map our ignorance.

I've been in beautiful landscapes where one is tempted to whip out a camera and take a picture. I've learned to resist that.

People hear about stuff from their friends or a magazine or a newspaper.