The commonest forms of amateur natural history in the United States are probably gardening, bird watching, the maintenance of aquarium fish, and nature photography.

Research is the process of going up alleys to see if they are blind.

And you haven’t got a ‘pause’ button, have you? You are just uncontrollable!

Be yourself no matter what. People don't have to like you, and you don't have to care.

I've always loved high style in low company.

I don't like talking about myself and I don't like talking about the work.

I don't think more concentration is required for Robert De Niro to do what he does as for Jim Carrey to do what he does.

Since I will be no one's slave, I will be no one's master.

There's innovation in Linux. There are some really good technical features that I'm proud of. There are capabilities in Linux that aren't in other operating systems.

Writing about an idea frees me of it. Thinking about it is a circle of repetitions.

A good [film] director is talented, imaginative, and does his homework.

I knew at university that medicine was just not for me. I saved many lives by not being a doctor!