“It is always a good plan for a speculative experimenter to have two experiments going, or at least one going and one being built.”

“One thing that's good about procrastination is that you always have something planned for tomorrow.”

“Relationships are good
for at least two poems—
One at the beginning
and one at the end.”

“You can't go around making plans that have you getting killed as a by-product. Eventually one of them is going to.”

“I always tried to be the first one in in the morning and the last one to leave at night, take the fewest vacations and the least time away from the desk to go to the bathroom or have lunch.”

“After everything he'd built, planned, fought for, fretted over, dreamed of, this was the summation of his life; one disappointing son and two suitcases.”

“In my experience, there are two things that no one will admit to: having no sense of humor and being susceptible to flattery.”

“One possible reason why things aren't going according to plan is that there never was a plan.”

“It's good to be sent back to the underground. There's always a good side to bad things and the good side to this is that at least everyone has to go back down.”

“Stick two different people with two different sets of expectations under one roof and it ain't always going to be shrimp and grits on Easter.”