I have noticed even people who claim everything is predestined, and that we can do nothing to change it, look before they cross the road.

Keep things at arm's length... If you let anything come too near you want to hold on to it. And there is nothing a man can hold on to.

Give them pleasure. The same pleasure they have when they wake up from a nightmare.

Pretty much, Apple and Dell are the only ones in this industry making money. They make it by being Wal-Mart. We make it by innovation.

Courage is grace under pressure.

When it is not in our power to determine what is true, we ought to follow what is most probable.

Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears.

A designer is an emerging synthesis of artist, inventor, mechanic, objective economist and evolutionary strategist.

All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsion, habit, reason, passion, and desire.

I fully realize that no wealth or position can long endure, unless built upon truth and justice; therefore, I will engage in no transaction which does not benefit all whom it affects.

Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.

Those who hammer their guns into plows, will plow for those who do not.

I have no idea. People who boast about their IQ are losers.

The idea of freedom is inspiring. But what does it mean? If you are free in a political sense but have no food, what's that? The freedom to starve?

Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not.

I've got a woman's ability to stick to a job and get on with it when everyone else walks off and leaves it.

The future is something which every one reaches at the rate of sixty minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.

Boards don't hit back.

There is the view that poetry should improve your life. I think people confuse it with the Salvation Army.

We princes are set as it were upon stages in the sight and view of the world.

The imagination is not a state: it is the human existence itself.