I've spent a lot of my life among people brighter than myself.

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I'd repair our education system or replace it with something that works.

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We should not have assumed that a political space station could be built.

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The gods do not protect fools. Fools are protected by more capable fools.

Larry Niven in Ringworld
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But... watching Steven Barnes taught me to treat my life like an art form.

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We're looking as far ahead as we can, and we don't get penalized for mistakes.

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Building one space station for everyone was and is insane: we should have built a dozen.

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I never got good at predicting what millions of people will suddenly decide is rational.

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I've got five or six unpublished stories kicking around looking for somebody to buy them.

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My problem with new writers is that it takes me five or six years to memorise the right names.

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