People Can't Do Much About

When We Become Expert In Something, Our Tastes Grow More Esoteric And Complex.

I Don't Really Collect Books. I Tend To Lose Interest In Them The Minute I've Read Them, So Most Of The Books I've Read Are Left In Airplanes And Hotel Rooms.

Clear Writing Is Universal. People Talk About Writing Down To An Audience Or Writing Up To An Audience; I Think That's Nonsense. If You Write In A Way That Is Clear, Transparent, And Elegant, It Will Reach Everyone.

A Prediction, In A Field Where Prediction Is Not Possible, Is No More Than A Prejudice.

I'm A Purist: I Start To Wrinkle My Nose When The Cold War Ends.