In any contest between power and patience, bet on patience.
 
 

Not even computers will replace committees, because committees buy computers.
 
 

Not even computers will replace committees, because committees buy computers.
 
 

Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.
 
 

The backbone of surprise is fusing speed with secrecy.
 
 

The backbone of surprise is fusing speed with secrecy.
 
 

You ask me if I keep a notebook to record my great ideas. I've only ever had one.
 
 

'Everything you say is boring and incomprehensible', she said, 'but that alone doesn't make it true.'
 
 

It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.
 
 

Where are we going, and why am I in this handbasket?