Technology is a way of organizing the universe so that man doesn't have to experience it.

A man with convictions finds an answer for everything. Convictions are the best form of protection against the living truth.

We live technologically, with man as the master of nature, man as the engineer, and let anyone who raises his voice against it stop using bridges not built by nature.... No electric light bulbs, no engines, no atomic energy, no calculating machines, no anaesthetics-back to the jungle.

Either marriage is a destiny, I believe, or there is no sense in it at all, it's a piece of humbug.

You can put anything into words, except your own life.

I feel fairly certain that my hatred harms me more than the people whom I hate.

I don't believe in providence and fate, as a technologist I am used to reckoning with the formulae of probability.