The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it.
The function of science fiction is not always to predict the future but sometimes to prevent it.
Never hold discussions with the monkey when the organ grinder is in the room.
The car skidded to a stop just in front of me, and I jumped back and lost my balance and ended up on the road.
You know what's interesting about Washington? It's the kind of place where second-guessing has become second nature.
It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.
To err is human, but to really foul things up requires a computer.