I love deadlines. I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by.

I'd take the awe of understanding over the awe of ignorance any day.

A learning experience is one of those things that says, 'You know that thing you just did? Don't do that.

All opinions are not equal. Some are a very great deal more robust, sophisticated and well supported in logic and argument than others.

We are stuck with technology when what we really want is just stuff that works.

I have terrible periods of lack of confidence. I just don't believe I can do it and no evidence to the contrary will sway me from that view.

I wanted to join Footlights, ” he says. “I wanted to be a writer-performer like the Pythons. In fact I wanted to be John Cleese and it took me some time to realise that the job was in fact taken.

But now he felt as if the whole world were tipping backwards over his head, and this, he couldn’t help feeling, was a very worrying thing for the world to do.

The Unction is given to Function, not to Misfunction

Ignorance is darkness.

That's what I meant, ' said Pippin. 'We hobbits ought to stick together, and we will. I shall go, unless they chain me up. There must be someone with intelligence in the party.

Some prisons don't require bars to keep people locked inside. All it takes is their perception that they belong there.

Hiding things is the most foolish thing that annihilates correlation.

I'm a big thinker, and sometimes I think too much, and my brain can get in the way of myself.

I've learned... That you should never say no to a gift from a child.

I will always find something that I want to try and become better at. I always love to spend more time with my friends, more time with my family, my extended family. I always want to read more books.

You have to find actors who have the ability to display a wide range of emotion effectively. That's so much harder than it seems.

I have not seen "Batman v Superman," unfortunately. It hasn't been on the plane, as I've been flying a lot.