Quotes of the day, January 16

  • Long before Einstein told us that matter is energy, Machiavelli and Hobbes and other modern political philosophers defined man as a lump of matter whose most politically relevant attribute is a form of energy called "self-interestedness". This was not a portrait of man "warts and all". It was all wart - except that the dominating attribute was not considered a blemish.
    George Will
    George Will
  • March 6

  • Retailing has gone from an information-scarce to an information-rich environment.
    Erik Brynjolfsson
    Erik Brynjolfsson
  • March 5

  • I appreciate everything that has been done for me. After a difficult start, I've just followed my dreams.
    Victor Ortiz
    Victor Ortiz
  • March 4

  • Directing a film was something I was yearning to do. I always wanted to see if I had the capacity to be a good storyteller.
    Kevin Spacey
    Kevin Spacey
  • March 3

  • I love to think. I once considered taking drugs as an attempt to better understand an altered state of mind; however, I decided not to. I didn't want to chance ruining the machine.
    Richard Feynman
    Richard Feynman
  • March 2

  • Politics determines who has the power, not who has the truth.
    Paul Krugman
    Paul Krugman
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