Each move is dictated by the previous one--that is the meaning of order

The days of the digitals are numbered. The metaphor is built into them like a self-destruct mechanism.

For all the compasses in the world, there's only one direction, and time is its only measure.

I'm hopeless at looking into myself and trying to see how things are working and why.

Carnal embrace is the practice of throwing one's arms around a side of beef.

The causes we know everything about depend on causes we know very little about, which depend on causes we know absolutely nothing about.

It makes me so happy. To be at the beginning again, knowing almost nothing.... A door like this has cracked open five or six times since we got up on our hind legs. It's the best possible time of being alive, when almost everything you thought you knew is wrong.