"I'm fascinated by how things move through the world, both physically and conceptually."
The worst thing in the world that can happen to you if you’re an engineer that has given his life to something is for someone to rip it off and put their name on it.
The most durable thing in writing is style, and style is the most valuable investment a writer can make with his time.
The goal of diplomacy is to resolve disputes through cooperation and dialogue, and promote peace and stability in the international order.