When I'm online, I'm alone in a room, tapping on a keyboard, staring at a cathode-ray tube.

Treat your password like your toothbrush. Don't let anybody else use it, and get a new one every six months.

Data is not information, information is not knowledge, knowledge is not understanding, understanding is not wisdom.

The first time you do something, it's science. The second time, it's engineering. The third time, it's just being a technician. I'm a scientist. Once I do something, I want to do something else.

Why is it that drug addicts and computer aficionados are both called users?

Data isn't information, any more than fifty tons of cement is a skyscraper.

I spend almost as much time figuring out what's wrong with my computer as I do actually using it.

The Internet is a perfect diversion from learning... it opens many doors that lead to empty rooms.

Minds think with ideas, not information No amount of data, bandwidth, or processing power can substitute for inspired thought.

The Internet is a telephone system that's gotten uppity.

We'll soon buy books and newspapers straight over the Internet. Uh, sure.

Parenting is no sport for perfectionists.

If we neglect our privileges, the gods take them from us.

Alaska has great potential for new oil and gas development.

We don't bother much about dress and manners in England, because as a nation we don't dress well and we've no manners.

Conceited men often seem a harmless kind of men, who, by an overweening self-respect, relieve others from the duty of respecting them at all.

I learned that telling the truth was a big part of loving yourself.

When I was young, I did actually model and was much photographed by famous photographers. But I was always a bookworm.

Every man has a secret ambition: To outsmart horses, fish and women.

If the Church were not true, our enemies would be bored rather than threatened, and acquiescent rather than anxious. Hell is moved only when things move heavenward.

I never went to a ballet until I was 45 years old. I don't know why.