"I never think of yesterday. Can't do anything about it."

“In competitive archery, risk assessment has minimal bearing on quality of performance, since the archer has so little choice over shot selection. By contrast, in a hunt, shots vary in quality according to how well selected they may be.”

“A movie that is unable to elicit emotion isn't a movie.”

“If you want to make something clear to someone, you mustn't forget the main point, the most important thing, and if you bring in something else as an illustration you mustn't wander off into endless irrelevancies.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com

“Liberals, it has been said, are generous with other peoples' money, except when it comes to questions of national survival when they prefer to be generous with other people's freedom and security.”

“It's almost a sort of fairy story tale, just what a novelist would write about a discovery.”

Source : "Nobel Prize in Physics". The Academy of Achievement interview, www.achievement.org. March 18, 1991.

“I lift weights four times a week, usually run five days a week.”

“The horrible truth is that I am lazy and I am going to write and do bits that just hand themselves to me.”

Source : "John Hodgman Talks to Al Madrigal About The Daily Show and Al's Stand-Up Special". Interview with John Hodgman, www.vulture.com. April 26, 2013.

“Every man should have aunts. They illustrate the triumph of guess work over logic.”