if it's not in my email archive, I don't know it

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

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

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.

We can never judge the lives of others, because each person knows only their own pain and renunciation.

I'm not a stranger, " I said, and pointed to his book. "I'm someone who reads the same authors you do.

Conquer hate with love and evil with goodness.

One must not look inward too much, while the inside is yet tender. I do not wish to frighten myself until I can stand it.

If you want to do a certain thing, you first have to be a certain person. Once you become that certain person, you will not care anymore about doing that certain thing.

I think I've reached the point that I'm convinced enough of the reality of the ET presence and I'm not going to deny it and shy away from it.... It is time to open this up to the public.

The flow of energy through a system acts to organize that system.

I'm so used to Australian films not getting a release outside Australia.

I attended Sunday School and then church with my father and mother throughout my childhood.

A sociologist without an archive is like a person without a memory.