Basically, I no longer work for anything but the sensation I have while working. (Albert Giacometti (sculptor))

I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth. (Umberto Eco)

I think ‘Hail to the Chief’ has a nice ring to it. (John F. Kennedywhen asked what is his favorite song)

Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe. (H. G. Wells)

In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. But in practice, there is. (Yogi Berra)

I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work. (Thomas Alva Edison)

All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed.Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as beingself-evident. (Arthur Schopenhauer)

Sex and religion are closer to each other than either might prefer. (Saint Thomas Moore)

It is far better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring. (Carl Sagan)