"Spending an evening on the World Wide Web is much like sitting down to a dinner of Cheetos, two hours later your fingers are yellow and you're no longer hungry, but you haven't been nourished."

-- Clifford Stoll

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“Since I was a kid, I could make up stories, I could make up funny jokes and I could always do it. When I'm walking down the street or having dinner, ideas will hit me, and I write them down on matchbooks or napkins and throw them in the draw.”
“At first, I thought the ring might be a fake, a lie. But it was real to me. When I was always waiting for you, while my heart was breaking, and as I was happy, the ring became real to me because of you.”
“Be a beneficial presence on the planet. Give your Gifts. Boldly go where no woman or no man has ever gone before.”
“It seems sensible to discard all hope of observing hitherto unobservable quantities, such as the position and period of the electron... Instead it seems more reasonable to try to establish a theoretical quantum mechanics, analogous to classical mechanics, but in which only relations between observable quantities occur.”
“I don't care how long you've been around, you'll never see it all.”
“Women, more often than not, do things which aren't remotely relaxing but are all about preening, which is just another sort of work.”
“The older one gets, the more one feels that the present must be enjoyed; it is a precious gift, comparable to a state of grace”
“I have discovered the art of deceiving diplomats. I tell them the truth and they never believe me.”

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