That was the very centre of his genius - he invented things that anyone could have thought of, and men who can invent things that anyone could have thought of are very rare men.

Maybe the only significant difference between a really smart simulation and a human being was the noise they made when you punched them.

A push-and-go wooden duck on wheels can cause quite a lot of damage if wielded with enough force.

If you want to change a whole people, then you start with the girls. It stands to reason: they learn faster, and they pass on what they learn to their children.

Preston, I don't think this creature could ever find its way into your head. Quite apart from anything else, it seems pretty crowded and complicated to me.

I've never really liked the Yanks. ... You can't trust people who pick up the ball all the time when they play football.

The reason that clichés become clichés is that they are the hammers and screwdrivers in the toolbox of communication.