The Republic of Technology where we will be living is a feedback world.

The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance - it is the illusion of knowledge.

Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some hire public relations officers.

The traveler was active; he went strenuously in search of people, of adventure, of experience. The tourist is passive; he expects interesting things to happen to him. He goes 'sight-seeing.'

Human models are more vivid and more persuasive than explicit moral commands.

The courage to imagine the otherwise is our greatest resource, adding color and suspense to all our life.

Freedom means the opportunity to be what we never thought we would be.

I write to discover what I think.

Knowledge is not simply another commodity. On the contrary. Knowledge is never used up. It increases by diffusion and grows by dispersion.

Technology is so much fun but we can drown in our technology. The fog of information can drive out knowledge.

We suffer primarily not from our vices or our weaknesses, but from our illusions. We are haunted, not by reality, but by those images we have put in their place.

As long as there is institutional inequality, hell, naw we can't all get along!

May the Lord‘s purpose for my life be fulfilled in Jesus name. Amen.

Science fiction has no ceiling.

My dad had a church of 90 people when I was born. It was just, over the years it continued to grow.

I have always worked and I would say I'm generous with money - if somebody needed anything I would always give it to them.

So if you're on tour for eight months, a year... or whatever it is you definitely don't want arguments and I'm happy to say that I've always had a really nice bunch of people around me all the time.

God Almighty Himself must have been hilarious when human beings so mingled iron and water and fire as to make a railroad train!

The asymmetries of power that have shaped relations between the West and the rest of the world also exist in the realm of literary criticism.

If a person has lived through war, poverty and love, he has lived a full life

I've worked too hard all my life to have my kids control my life.