If you happen to be one of the fretful minority who can do creative work, never force an idea; you'll abort it if you do. Be patient and you'll give birth to it when the time is ripe. Learn to wait.

If you don't like yourself, you can't like other people.

In a mature society, 'civil servant' is semantically equal to 'civil master.'

If the universe has any purpose more important than topping a woman you love and making a baby with her hearty help, I've never heard of it.

Nothing, believe me, nothing is more satisfying to me personally than getting a great idea and then beatin' it to death.

Ideas are somewhat like babies--they are born small, immature, and shapeless. They are promise rather than fulfillment. In the innovative company executives do…

A profound thought is in a constant state of becoming; it adopts the experience of a life and assumes its shape. Likewise, a man's sole creation is strengthene…