Probability of human error is considerably higher than that of machine error.

The computer was, to the best of my feelings about the subject, not thinking like a mathematician, and it was much more successful, because it was thinking not like a mathematician.

Without computers we will be stuck only proving theorems that have short proofs.

it's a losing battle at this point, but so was the alamo

Bacteria and other microorganisms find it easier to infect people who worry and fret.

It is always so, every pleasure comes exactly half an hour too late - Life! Life!

Man, so long as he remains free, has no more constant and agonizing anxiety than find as quickly as possible someone to worship.

I would rather go while I am being urged to stay, than to stay beyond the time when I should go.

I thought last week's game was ugly and this was even uglier.

We give it up and just look directly with compassion and humor at who we are. Then loneliness is no threat and heartache, no punishment.

Thing is, I don't like ties. I like to win....by big margins.

Comedians are thinkers. The best ones are akin to philosophers, in my opinion.

Bernard [Leach] was making pots which were duplicates of his drawing, and that was a difference of approach, which I think is quite critical to these two men [Leach and Shoji Hamada].