When in trouble or in doubt, run in circles, scream and shout.
E.L. Doctorow said once said that 'Writing a novel is like driving a car at night. You can see only as far as your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way.' You don't have to see where you're going, you don't have to see your destination or everything you will pass along the way. You just have to see two or three feet ahead of you. This is right up there with the best advice on writing, or life, I have ever heard.
Never underestimate the determination of a kid who is time rich and cash poor.
This is why I loved technology: if you used it right, it could give you power and privacy.
Abnormal is so common, it's practically normal.
Engineers are all basically high-functioning autistics who have no idea how normal people do stuff.
All secrets are deep. All secrets become dark. That's in the nature of secrets.
It's not necessarily about what career you pick. It's about how you do what you do.
No one should do a job he can do in his sleep.