If the knowledge is spread, it cannot be stamped out.

Memories fade but words hang around forever.

It's hard to wipe your eyes when you have whirring buzzsaws for hands.

If popular culture has taught us anything, it is that someday mankind must face and destroy the growing robot menace.

There are an endless number of things to discover about robotics. A lot of it is just too fantastic for people to believe.

In movies and in television the robots are always evil. I guess I am not into the whole brooding cyberpunk dystopia thing.

...humanity learns true lessons only in cataclysm.

Demolition is a part of construction.

It is not enough to live together in peace, with one race on its knees.

Without us here to witness, the universe is just pointless physics unfolding.

Right now, we have the most complex relationship with technology that we've ever had. Your regular person has more technology in their life now than the whole world had 100 years ago.

Imagine if you could dream about your books, read them in your dreams and learn them. You will never need to study in your life again. Just sleep.

The little woman, wearing a pink and black zigzag-striped pantsuit over a black turtleneck, resembled a skinny zebra who'd OD'd on Pepto-Bismol.

Loving her, and being loved, was the only way I could hold myself together.

The machine yes the machine never wastes anybody's time never watches the foreman never talks back.

Optimism approves of everything, submits to everything, believes everything; it is the virtue above all of the taxpayer.

Dragging out life to the last possible second is not living to the best effect. The nearer the bone, the sweeter the meat. The best of life, Passworthy, lies nearest to the edge of death.

That one tickled. If electrocution is your way of flirting, I commend you on your originality.

One, I had never worked with John Woo before and I wanted to see what that was like, and two, Ben Affleck is a friend, so it would be fun to work with him again.

But the rhythm of the mix tape is the rhythm of romance, the analog hum of a physical connection between two sloppy, human bodies.

Just as science is more immediate and exciting than the history of science, so is insight more compelling than a history of insight.