If your project doesn't work, look for the part that you didn't think was important.

Friends come and go but enemies accumulate.

Enough research will tend to support your conclusions.

A failure will not appear until a unit has passed final inspection.

Every clarification breeds new questions.

The universe is simmering down, like a giant stew left to cook for four billion years. Sooner or later we won’t be able to tell the carrots from the onions.

Every solution breeds new problems.

Don't force it... get a bigger hammer.

Investment in reliability will increase until it exceeds the probable cause of errors, or until someone insists on getting some useful work done.

First Rule of Acting: Whatever happens, look as if it were intended.

If you improve or tinker with something long enough, eventually it will break or malfunction.

You don’t need any confirmation if you are already in the spirit

The jungle is dark but full of diamonds, Willy.

I'm a big fan of bringing the outdoors in!

So much of what we are currently seeing as far as human suffering and misery comes from diseases that should have been preventable but were not.

It is in the nature of things that some people should be unlucky enough to get their heads chopped off.

It's weird... people say they're not like apes. Now how do you explain football then?

I am constrained every moment to acknowledge a higher origin for events than the will I call mine.

I used to have a phrase: Liberalism is spreading misery equally. And now the ruling class throughout Washington seems to have adopted this.

Better a holy discord than a profane concord.

The idea that I'm going to have to sit down to write some fiction where I'm going to have to think of a plot would really scare me, because it would come out a mess.