The best way for me to protect you is to encourage you to be able to protect yourself.

Some people are like Slinkies.They aren't really good for anything, but they still bring a smile to my face when I push them down a flight of stairs.

Evil must always be fought.

My will broke at the sound of his voice, and my head turned with as much inevitability as a sunflower turning its face to the sun.

A man says a lot of things in summer he doesn't mean in winter.

The only certainty life contains is death.

It is one of those lessons that every child should learn: Don't play with fire, sharp objects, or ancient artifacts.

When life doesn't meet your expectations, it was important to take it with grace.

If it looks like a hallway, feels like a hallway, and acts like a hallway—is it important to figure out that it isn’t a hallway?

Usually the people I do know are sufficient to spawn any number of nightmares without inventing any.

Anger is stupid, and stupidity will kill you more surely than your opponent's blade.

The mind gives birth to tangibility

And guilt is heavy, like an anchor holding me in place and hindering any and all advancement.

Natural ability is important, but you can go far without it if you have the focus, drive, desire and positive attitude.

I'm not writing a Ph.D. Dissertation.

AI makes philosophy honest

If you change your relationship with time, you will change your life. The most important time of your life is right now.

Some super-calculating intellect must have designed the properties of the carbon atom, otherwise the chance of my finding such an atom through the blind forces of nature would be utterly minuscule.

Why do we have to be a military superpower? Why can't we be a humanitarian superpower?

All work is empty save when there is love.

There are no throwaway people.