We shall have a race of men who are strong on telemetry and space communications but who cannot read anything but a blueprint or write anything but a computer program.

It takes some skill to spoil a breakfast - even the English can't do it.

All successful revolutions are the kicking in of a rotten door.

A [New Yorker ] is what it has always been. It combines those who pursue the truth with those who pursue the rewards of orthodoxy and those who pursue what is comfortable to the rich.

Where humor is concerned there are no standards - no one can say what is good or bad, although you can be sure that everyone will.

In the United States, though power corrupts, the expectation of power paralyzes.

Genius is a rising stock market.