Human beings know a lot of things, some of which are true, and apply them. When we like the results, we call it wisdom.

A wealth of information creates a poverty of attention.

Innovation has a lot to do with your ability to recognise surprising and unusual phenomena.

The social sciences, I thought, needed the same kind of rigor and the same mathematical underpinnings that had made the 'hard' sciences so brilliantly successful.

The situation has provided a cue; this cue has given the expert access to information stored in memory, and the information provides the answer. Intuition is nothing more and nothing less than recognition.

All behavior involves conscious or unconscious selection of particular actions out of all those which are physically possible to the actor and to those persons over whom he exercises influence and authority.

Solving a problem simply means representing it so as to make the solution transparent.