There's been spying for years, there's been surveillance for years, and so forth, I'm not going to pass judgement on that, it's the nature of our society.

I had a rule that I had to go to bed before the sun came up. So I used to look up the sunrise times because I thought it would be bad karma to be going to bed as dawn was arriving.

Do not be afraid to fail, but also, do not be afraid to succeed.

I've come to a view that humans will continue to do what we do well, and that computers will continue to do what they do very well, and the two will coexist, but in different spaces.

A mind set in its ways is wasted. Don't do it.

The Internet is the first thing that humanity has built that humanity doesn't understand, the largest experiment in anarchy that we have ever had.

In a networked world, trust is the most important currency.

There were 5 Exabytes of information created between the dawn of civilization through 2003, but that much information is now created every 2 days.

The average American doesnt realize how much of the laws are written by lobbyists.

If you have something that you don't want anyone to know, maybe you shouldn't be doing it in the first place.

It looks like the thing that separates out the capable students from the really successful ones is not so much their knowledge...but their persistence at something.

It is quite a risk to spank a wizard for getting hysterical about his hair.

I reckon there's as much human nature in some folks as there is in others, if not more.

The proximity of a desirable thing tempts one to overindulgence. On that path lies danger.

Be as romantic as you please about love ... but you mustn't be romantic about money.

Farewell! wherever you fare, till your eyries receive you at the journey’s end!

I met a hundred men going to Delhi and everyone is my brother.

I learned that the interior of life was as rewarding as the exterior of life, and that my richest moments occurred when I was absolutely still.

We need to deter the Palestinians in any way we can.

L, do you know reapers (shinigami) only eat apples?

Capitalism is a purely cultic religion, perhaps the most extreme that ever existed.