Leif Enger Quote

What's happened with society is that we have created these devices, computers, which already can register and process huge amounts of information, which is a significant fraction of the amount of info...

Sometimes when you innovate, you make mistakes. It is best to admit them quickly, and get on with improving your other innovations.

He who dares not offend cannot be honest.

It was an emergency!" Seth blurted. "Read my lips - emergency reading - not some demented idea of fun. If I was starving, I would eat asparagus. If somebody held a gun to my head, I would watch a soap...

To be a leader, take action and be an example. To be an adviser, be wise.

Dreams become regrets when left in the mind, never planted in the soil of action.

I don't like Los Angeles. The people are awful and terribly shallow, and everybody wants to be famous but nobody wants to play the game. I'm from New York. I will kill to get what I need.

Use your youth to do something useful or unique or ultimate.

You know you're getting old when the candles cost more than the cake.

It was uncontrollable, overpowered by others, these colors within me, staring out at a black and white world; without spurning about, wanting to rule, too much negligence, they left me no choice, but...