For a while I was thinking about moving the mouse with my hand.

I'm not brave at all.

Now I'm at the point where I can bring the cursor just about anywhere.

Joy does not simply happen to us. We have to choose joy and keep choosing it every day.

Does anyone act more like an overserious senior citizen with time running out on their chance for immortality than someone in their twenties?

Everywhere I go, there are all these Big Star freaks, and they’re nice little guys who are usually in college, and they’re kind of lonely and misunderstood, learning to play guitar.

People don't fall in love so easily. So they don't hate so easily, either.

The whole is more than the sum of its parts.

You know why the French don't want to bomb Saddam Hussein? Because he hates America, he loves mistresses, and he wears a beret. He is French, people.

Not having children is one less worry. Children are a worry!

As long as I stay honest with myself and just do the work that I am willing to do, and have been willing to do and am doing.

I carry a weapon. I got a death threat a few years ago and was really scared. But I don't want bodyguards. I am my own security.

I think if you look back through the intellectual history of human beings you can trace the way that intellectual technologies influence the way we think.