If your kitchen smells good, your food lost something.

If you have a block of ballistics gelatin and a high-speed camera, pretty soon somebody gets a gun!

Software is a gas; it expands to fill its container.

Software sucks because users demand it to.

If you talk about sous-vide, then you have to talk about food safety, and microbiology, and heat.

Nobody wants a prediction that the future will be more or less like the present, even if that is, statistically speaking, an excellent prediction.

Words can hurt you. In the larger world, it frames how people think about you, and it can hurt you in lots of little, subtle ways.

Bill, we left megalomania behind a long time ago. Now we are gigalomaniacs.

For relatively modest amounts of sulfur dioxide injected into the atmosphere, you could easily cool Earth by 1% or more, if you want.

Chefs think about what it's like to make food. Being a scientist in the kitchen is about asking why something works, and how it works.

Intellectual Ventures is a company that invests in invention.

I felt the unfairness of it, the inarguable injustice of loving someone who might have loved you back but can't due to deadness.

If we think of the field as being removed, there is no 'space' which remains, since space does not have an independent existence.

No matter whose bed you die in the bed will be yours for your voyage onto the surgical andiron of God.

A culture is the sum of all the things about which humanity can choose to differ.

Miserable Orpheus who, turning to lose his Eurydice, beholds her for the first time as well as the last.

Properly implemented strong crypto systems are one of the few things that you can rely on.

Unionism, seldom if ever, uses such powers as it has to ensure better work; almost always it devotes a large part of that power to safeguard bad work.

I’m not afraid, but I’m very nervous.

Among the things that you, and you alone, are the absolute and final judge of is whether or not you are a success.

I actually wanted to be a writer long before I wanted to be an actor.