There's nothing quite so stultifying as having someone around who has all the answers-and gives them to you.
Write me a creature that thinks as well as a man or better than a man, but not like a man.
Editors never buy manuscripts that are left on the closet shelf at home.
Never accept the initial premise of the opposition.
Immunity corrupts; absolute immunity corrupts absolutely.
We presuppose two things: that there is yet to be learned infinitely more than is now known, and that man can learn it.