Friendships Are Nice. So Is Competence.

I Am Certain There Is Too Much Certainty In The World.

One Of The Most Difficult Features Of Direct Experience Is That It Is Unfiltered By Any Theories Or Expectations. It's Hard To Observe Without Imposing A Theory To Explain What We're Seeing, But The Trouble With Theories, As Einstein Said, Is That They Explain Not Only What Is Observed, But What Can Be Observed. We Start To Build Expectations Based On Our Theories.

It's Hard To Decide Who's Truly Brilliant; It's Easier To See Who's Driven, Which In The Long Run May Be More Important.

One Of The Most Difficult Things For A Writer In This Business To Accept Is The Uncertain Fate Of One's Work.

The Greatest Challenge Facing Mankind Is The Challenge Of Distinguishing Reality From Fantasy, Truth From Propaganda.