Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably the reason why so few engage in it.

Derivatives are like sex. It’s not who we’re sleeping with, it’s who they’re sleeping with that’s the problem.

Nietzsche’s ideas seem exeptionally well suited for the chess game, but he was describing the world. Chess has stood the test of Nietzschean thinking.

The generation of random numbers is too important to be left to chance.

I know who I am. No one else knows who I am. If I was a giraffe, and someone said I was a snake, I’d think “no, actually I’m a giraffe”.