Anything you read can influence your work, so I try to read good stuff.

Maybe the two different worlds we lived in weren't so different. We saw the same sunset.

nothing can wear you out like caring about people

To deal with a 14-dimensional space, visualize a 3-D space and say 'fourteen' to yourself very loudly. Everyone does it.

I think we should think of AI as the intellectual equivalent of a backhoe. It will be much better than us at a lot of things.

They grew up on the outside of society. They weren't looking for a fight. They were looking to belong.

In science, you can say things that seem crazy, but in the long run they can turn out to be right. We can get really good evidence, and in the end the community will come around.

If you have two friends in your lifetime, you're lucky. If you have one good friend, you're more than lucky

I refuse to say anything beyond five years because I don't think we can see much beyond five years.

I lie to myself all the time. But I never believe me.

Backhoes can save us a lot of digging. But of course, you can misuse it.

The Canis Lupus, both wolf and man, were meant to be a family with one another. We gain strength through our bond with each other.

A million dollars? For a cow?

Equality means nothing unless incorporated into the institutions.

My feeling as a Christian points me to my Lord and Savior... I am fighting for the work of the Lord.

But the disappearance of the effort to let go is precisely the disappearance of the separate thinker, of the ego trying to watch the mind without interfering.

When it's over for a woman, it's over. You're not getting an appeal.

I do have a stylist who helps me shop, because I don't have time to shop.

In Italy, I had an Afro, and a lot of the kids came up and felt my hair. It really was funny. I wish I had understood Italian.

A very scurvy fellow.

He's mad that trusts in the tameness of a wolf.