If two men on a job agree all the time, then one is useless. If they disagree all the time, then both are useless.

The idea that Bill Gates has appeared like a knight in shining armor to lead all customers out of a mire of technological chaos neatly ignores the fact that it was he who, by peddling second- rate technology, led them into it in the first place.

Douglas Adams

If your contribution has been vital there will always be somebody to pick up where you left off, and that will be your claim to immortality.

Walter Gropius

I used to think that information was destroyed in black holes. But the AdS/CFT correspondence led me to change my mind. This was my biggest blunder, or at least my biggest blunder in science.

Stephen Hawking

One learns in life to keep silent and draw one's own confusions.

Cornelia Otis Skinner

As a child I was not interested in science. I was merely interested in things human, the human side of nature, if you like, and I continue to be interested in that. That's what motivates me.

Jonas Salk

Sentimental irony is a dog that bays at the moon while pissing on graves.

Karl Kraus

I punch a lot of guys on set. It's much easier than in real life as your hands don't hurt afterwards. The key is that you miss.

Timothy Olyphant

Pretend to be dumb, that's the only way to reach old age.

Friedrich Durrenmatt

Man cannot do without beauty, and this is what our era pretends to want to disregard.

Albert Camus

Every book is a quotation; and every house is a quotation out of all forests and mines and stone quarries; and every man is a quotation from all his ancestors

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Even if the chef has a good business head, his focus should be behind kitchen doors. A business partner should take care of everything in front of the kitchen doors.

Bobby Flay

Decency is Indecency's Conspiracy of Silence.

George Bernard Shaw