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“Writers are great lovers. They fall in love with other writers. That's how they learn to write. They take on a writer, read everything by him or her, read it over again until they understand how the writer moves, pauses, and sees. That's what being a lover is: stepping out of yourself, stepping into someone else's skin.”
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“Even within traditional universities there has always been debate about whether it wouldn't be better to focus on only one course at a time.”
Source : Slashdot interview, tech.slashdot.org. April 27, 2000. 
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“I think it's the process of demystification, and realizing that we are not talking about some supernatural nightmare - we're talking about a natural process that the planet has gone through before, and which animals have survived before.”
Source : Source: therumpus.net
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“Tshe suffering of adversity does not degrade you but exalts you. Human tribulation teaches you; it does not destroy you. The more we are afflicted in this world, the greater is our assurance for the next. The more we sorrow in the present, ..the greater will be our joy in the future.”
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“However, as every parent of a small child knows, converting a large object into small fragments is considerably easier than the reverse process.”
Source : "Computer Networks". Book by Andrew S. Tanenbaum, 1981.
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“In however complex a manner this feeling may have originated, as it is one of high importance to all those animals which aid and defend one another, it will have been increased through natural selection; for those communities, which included the greatest number of the most sympathetic members, would flourish best, and rear the greatest number of offspring.”
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“It's no accident that I'm not married and don't have kids yet.”
Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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“War is too serious a matter to leave to soldiers.”
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“Work all paled into the background as soon as I had a baby.”
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“Do not let the fact that things are not made for you, that conditions are not as they should be stop you. Go on anyway. Everything depends on those who go on anyway.”
Source : Robert Henri (1960). “The art spirit”, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
