"When a man repeats a promise again and again, he means to fail you."

“At the time, I was making good money doing background work and demos.”

“There was something better in life than this rub­bish, if only he could get to it—love—nobility—big spaces where passion clasped peace, spaces no science could reach, but they existed for ever, full of woods some of them, and arched with majestic sky and a friend. . .”

“For the will and not the gift makes the giver.”

Source : "Nathan der Weise" by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, I. 5, 1779.

“Yes. That's exactly what I'm saying and I've been saying this for six months.”

“There is no such thing as philosophy-free science, just science that has been conducted without any consideration of its underlying philosophical assumptions.”

“About three years ago, I started an exercise in openness and inclusiveness to create new digital tools for magic - tools that could eventually be shared with other artists to start them off further on in the process and to get them into the poetry faster.”

“Every coin has two sides, just like most people have two faces.”

“bureaucracy, safely repeating today what it did yesterday, rolls on as ineluctably as some vast computer, which, once penetrated by error, duplicates it forever.”