Quotes on Favourite

My favourite thing is to go where I've never been.

Believe those who seek the truth, doubt those who find it; doubt all, but do not doubt yourself.

What happens to the hole when the cheese is gone?

Your voice, amplified to the degree where it reaches from one end of the country to the other, does not confer upon you greater wisdom than when your voice reached only from one end of the bar to the other.

The nice part about being a pessimist is that you are constantly being either proven right or pleasantly surprised.

Instead of singing in the shower, I would write out the lyrics of my favourite songs, the ink would turn the water blue or red or green, and the music would run down my legs.

Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but follows religiously the new.

I don't necessarily agree with everything I say.

Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere.

If you don't make mistakes, you're not working on hard enough problems. And that's a big mistake.

Real music lovers are actually my favourite kind of people because they like to know, rather than just be told what to think.

Hofstadter's Law: It always takes longer than you expect, even when you take into account Hofstadter's Law

You can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.

No matter what side of the argument you are on, you always find people on your side that you wish were on the other.

I really wish I was less of a thinking man and more of a fool not afraid of rejection.

To know what you prefer instead of humbly saying Amen to what the world tells you ought to prefer, is to have kept your soul alive.

The only normal people are the ones you don't know very well.

Computer science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes.

The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do.

I try not to have actors in mind when I write because the tendency then is to be influenced by either their last performance or your favourite of their performances.

The high point for me in my career was when Sinatra called me his favourite performer in the Fifties. And I've been sold out ever since.