"The
power of accurate observation is frequently called cynicism by those who
don't have it."
- George Bernard Shaw
"All truth
passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently
opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident."
- Arthur Schopenhauer
"When I
am working on a problem I never think about beauty. I only think about
how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is
not beautiful, I know it is wrong."
- Buckminster Fuller
"Any intelligent
fool can make things bigger, more complex... It takes a touch of genius,
and a lot of courage, to move in the opposite direction."
- Albert Einstein
George Carlin,
pretty much everything he ever said.