I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.

A learning experience is one of those things that says, 'You know that thing you just did? Don't do that.

This must be Thursday,' said Arthur to himself, sinking low over his beer. 'I never could get the hang of Thursdays.

We are stuck with technology when what we really want is just stuff that works.

All opinions are not equal. Some are a very great deal more robust, sophisticated and well supported in logic and argument than others.

We demand rigidly defined areas of doubt and uncertainty!

Exactly!" said Deep Thought. "So once you do know what the question actually is, you'll know what the answer means.

Life... is like a grapefruit. Well, it's sort of orangey-yellow and dimpled on the outside, wet and squidgy in the middle. It's got pips inside, too. Oh, and some people have half a one for breakfast.

He stood up straight and looked the world squarely in the fields and hills. To add weight to his words he stuck the rabbit bone in his hair. He spread his arm out wide. "I will go mad!" he annouced.