"To know everything, to know the whole truth, is dull. There is no magic in that. Magic is not knowing, magic is wondering about what and how and where."

"So we get help from someone wiser and more clued in then us. Beards are a good indication. It signifies age and wisdom and also sometimes poor hygiene. I think those things are actually connected."

"Never trust statistics you haven't forged yourself"

"The greater the purpose, the harder it is to understand and to accept."