The highest art form of all is a human being in control of himself and his airplane in flight, urging the spirit of a machine to match his own.

Evolution made civilization steward of this planet. A hundred thousand years later, the steward stood before evolution not helper but destroyer, not healer but parasite. So evolution withdrew its gift, passed civilization by, rescued the planet from intelligence and handed it to love.

Every step in every proud life is a run from safety to the dark, and the only thing to trust is what we think is true.

Respect for sovereignity, for privacy, for total independence. Gentle alliances against loneliness, they were, cool rational love-affairs without the love.

With every choice you risk the life you would have had; with every decision, you lose it.

A Name Is A Label, And As Soon As There Is A Label, The Ideas Disappear And Out Comes Label-Worship And Label-Bashing, And Instead Of Living By A Theme Of Ideas, People Begin Dying For Labels... And The Last Thing The World Needs Is Another Religion.

The one thing we fear most is the one thing that is not possible: We cannot die, we cannot be destroyed.