When in trouble or in doubt, run in circles, scream and shout.

All secrets become deep. All secrets become dark. That's in the nature of secrets.

Never underestimate the determination of a kid who is time-rich and cash-poor.

This is why I loved technology: if you used it right, it could give you power and privacy.

Write even when the world is chaotic. You don’t need a cigarette, silence, music, a comfortable chair, or inner peace to write. You just need ten minutes and a writing implement.

The fact is, almost everything you do is collaborative. Somewhere out there, someone else had a hand it it.

Universal access to human knowledge is in our grasp, for the first time in the history of the world. This is not a bad thing.

The big problem isn’t piracy, it’s obscurity.

We don’t care about what you did yesterday—we care about what you’re going to do tomorrow.

Conversation is king. Content is just something to talk about.

Engineers are all basically high-functioning autistics who have no idea how normal people do stuff.

I have a fantastic relationship with money. I use it to buy my freedom.

I understand that it's hard for everyone, but one cannot give in to emotions... we'll have to draw lessons from the current crisis and now we'll have to work on overcoming it.

Who am I to stop everybody just to tell my stupid story? It's presumptuous.

The educated horse is a thinking horse, and it seems that he understands every now and then something happens that he must chalk up as a mistake and be done with it.

In life, the first act is always exciting but it is the second act - that's where the depth comes in.

I didn't like the '60s because it was too important what people who had nothing to do with the war thought about it.

You know, I'm pretty much an open book.

I simply write with an intelligent reader in mind. I don't think about how old they are.

The walls were down, the only thing I could do was rebuild.

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