You don't have to be responsible for the world that you're in.

Life is a process which may be abstracted from other media.

All stable processes we shall predict. All unstable processes we shall control.

Technological possibilities are irresistible to man. If man can go to the moon, he will. If he can control the climate, he will.

By and large it is uniformly true in mathematics that there is a time lapse between a mathematical discovery and the moment when it is useful; and that this lapse of time can be anything from 30 to 100 years, in some cases even more; and that the whole system seems to function without any direction, without any reference to usefulness, and without any desire to do things which are useful.

Anyone who attempts to generate random numbers by deterministic means is, of course, living in a state of sin.

You don't have to be responsible for the world that you're in.