"All the stream that's roaring by Came out of a needle's eye...."

“To my knowledge nobody - no one who is publishing papers in the main field of AI - is even working on consciousness. I think there are some neuroscientists who are trying to understand it, but I'm not aware that they've made any progress.”

“Political debate with liberals is basically impossible in America today because liberals are calling names while conservatives are trying to make arguments.”

“I find actors who play nasty guys in movies are the nicest guys in real life, and the opposite then goes for heroes.”

Source : "Jonathan Rhys Meyers: 5 Things You Didn't Know About the Troubled Actor". www.hollywoodreporter.com. June 30, 2011.

“In this selfish world, the one that never deserts him, the one that never proves ungrateful or treacherous, is his dog.”

Source : "Best Speech; Faithful, Even in Death" by William Safire, www.nytimes.com. April 18, 1999.

“Al walks in, and I don't even have to ask him to help me, he just walks over and strips bedding with me. i will have to scrub the frame later. Al carries the stack of sheets to the trash and together we walk toward the training room. "Ignore him," Al says. "He's an idiot, and if you don't get angry, he'll stop eventually.”

“We are really quite lucky this yeara because Christmas falls on Christmas Day”

“Stress says that the things we are involved in are important enough to merit our impatience, our lack of grace toward others, or our tight grip of control.”

“Nothing is too beautiful, nothing is too expensive.”