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
March 6
Retailing has gone from an information-scarce to an information-rich environment.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
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
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
March 2
Politics determines who has the power, not who has the truth.Paul Krugman