In the mind's eye, a fractal is a way of seeing infinity.

Ideas that require people to reorganize their picture of the world provoke hostility.

Information is not knowledge and knowledge is not wisdom.

Everything we care about lies somewhere in the middle, where pattern and randomness interlace.

It is not the amount of knowledge that makes a brain. It is not even the distribution of knowledge. It is the interconnectedness.

I have seen the future, and it is still in the future.

Every new medium transforms the nature of human thought. In the long run, history is the story of information becoming aware of itself.

When information is cheap, attention becomes expensive.

Life sucks order from a sea of disorder.

Geniuses of certain kinds - mathematicians, chess players, computer programmers - seem, if not mad, at least lacking in the social skills most easily identified with sanity.

It sometimes seems as if curbing entropy is our quixotic purpose in this universe.

I will not apologise when the shape of my heart offends you.

It is much better to be addicted to the Word of God than to be in a critical condition because you didn’t pray

The worst thing for people to say about your movies is, "Yeah, it was pretty good, but it was too damn long.".

Thus God and nature linked the gen'ral frame, And bade self-love and social be the same.

When the big guys in Washington dream of transforming the world, it’s the little guys who come home in body bags.

A tender heart is a wakeful, watchful heart. It watches against sin in the soul, sin in the family, sin in the calling, sin in spiritual duties and performances.

First of all, you are not really that supreme.

Sufism has always had the function of purifying Islamic ethics and that fasting and tazkiya is like lighting a lamp.

Laney had recently noticed that the only people who had titles that clearly described their jobs had jobs he wouldn't have wanted.

The touring band is DIIV, and the songs are always written with them in mind. But the new record is going to be more "me."