There are three basic approaches to AI: Case-based, rule-based, and connectionist reasoning.

You don't understand anything until you learn it more than one way.

Artificial intelligence is the science of making machines do things that would require intelligence if done by men.

No computer has ever been designed that is ever aware of what it's doing; but most of the time, we aren't either.

Within 10 years computers won't even keep us as pets.

Anyone could learn Lisp in one day, except that if they already knew Fortran, it would take three days.

We'll show you that you can build a mind from many little parts, each mindless by itself.

I bet the human brain is a kludge

I cannot articulate enough to express my dislike to people who think that understanding spoils your experience... How would they know?

It's ridiculous to live 100 years and only be able to remember 30 million bytes. You know, less than a compact disc. The human condition is really becoming more obsolete every minute.

The brain happens to be a meat machine.

Do not go gentle. So I fight. I fight the only way I know how.

You can never tell how much drive that lies in you until you discover your true passion in life.

We live in the time of the colossal upright oblong.

We must be the great arsenal of Democracy.

Why, ever since Adam, who has got to the meaning of this great allegory - the world? Then we pygmies must be content to have out paper allegories but ill comprehended.

If you must choose between loving someone and acting so that they feel loved, always choose to love them.

Many prayers are declined because of the rank odor of a corrupt heart, rising through the beautiful words. Let the words be wrong but the meaning right. . . . That flawed utterance is dearer to God!

No scoundrel is so stupid as to not find a reason for his vile conduct.

No one wants to die. Even people who want to go to heaven don't want to die to get there.

I have a list in my mind and in my heart of actors who have been extraordinarily kind, and Hugh Laurie is near the top.