The cybernetics phase of cognitive science produced an amazing array of concrete results, in addition to its long-term (often underground) influence

When a living system is suffering from ill health, the remedy is found by connecting with more of itself.

As Buddhist teachers often point out, knowledge, in the sense of prajña, is not knowledge about anything. There is no abstract knower of an experience that is separate from the experience itself.

The relations that define a system as a unity, and determine the dynamics of interaction and transformations which it may undergo as such a unity constitute the organization of the machine.

I'm a biologist who has been interested in the biological roots of cognitive phenomena.

Politics is a field where action is one long second best and where the choice constantly lies between two blunders.

The Sparks have always been committed to success and making the right moves to build upon their rich tradition in the WNBA.

I don't have time for superficial friends. I suppose if you're really lonely you can call a superficial friend, but otherwise, what's the point?

I'll say it again, for every moment you're with the wrong person, you are robbing yourself and the right person of the opportunity to find real happiness.

Cutting the space budget really restores my faith in humanity. It eliminates dreams, goals, and ideals and lets us get straight to the business of hate, debauchery, and self-annihilation.

I didn't want to be a hero to kids; I didn't think I had that. I just wanted to be popular.

Never forget that what becomes timeless was once truly new.

I try not to read best-dressed lists or anything like that.

It is a great happiness to be praised of them that are most praise-worthy.

After nearly 6,000 years of evidence on the subject, one thing stands clear: the people who end up as leaders in any organization, large or small, are often the craziest guys around.