"That crossover of whether it's entertainment or news is the biggest crock of b.s. in television today, because it's all entertainment"

"The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today"

"Problems are the price of progress. Don't bring me anything but trouble. Good news weakens me"

"News is what somebody somewhere wants to suppress; all the rest is advertising"

"In thinking about nanotechnology today, what's most important is understanding where it leads, what nanotechnology will look like after we reach the assembler breakthrough"

"I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book"

"Today I bent the truth to be kind, and I have no regret, for I am far surer of what is kind than I am of what is true"

"I like to use the hard times in the past to motivate me today"

"The science of today is the technology of tomorrow"

"The politician's promises of yesterday are the taxes of today"

"Be able to notice all the confusion between fact and opinion that appears in the news"