One is never alone with a rubber duck.

Solutions nearly always come from the direction you least expect, which means there's no point trying to look in that direction because it won't be coming from there.

My capacity for happiness," he added, "you could fit into a matchbox without taking out the matches first

There is no point in using the word 'impossible' to describe something that has clearly happened.

The Universe, as has been observed before, is an unsettlingly big place, a fact which for the sake of a quiet life most people tend to ignore.

Looking up into the night sky is looking into infinity — distance is incomprehensible and therefore meaningless

I refuse to answer that question on the grounds that I don't know the answer