In childhood, we press our nose to the pane, looking out. In memories of childhood, we press our nose to the pane, looking in.

Man will have replicated his own intelligence not when he teaches a computer to reason but when he teaches a computer to have a nagging feeling in its circuits.

You can be happy with someone who likes you despite your faults - until you meet someone who likes your faults.

There is always, in the fine arts, a physical interface between the artist's esthetic vision and the material result he seeks. The interface may be the application of brush to canvas, chisel to marble, bow to string... It may be the control of voice in song or the control of body in dance. It is the mastery of the interface that comprises the artistry; it is what constitutes the 'art' in fine art.

Love may be blind, but if you've ever known a blind person, they still know where everything is.

Before you pledge your undying love to someone, make them promise they won't die.

The first step toward telling the truth is to tell the whole lie.