Paul Arden:

The problem with hoarding is that you end up living off of your reserves. Eventually you become stale.

Lee Unkrich:

Our goal is to screw up as fast as possible.

Edward Luce:

The question now is whether the firefighters can become architects.

Steve Bellovin:

Architecture matters a lot, and in subtle ways.

Marco Arment:

Making a product better often requires removing features. If I could never remove features, I'd never add any.

Tom Friedman:

For 60 years you could really say being in politics, being a political leader, was, on balance, about giving things away to people. That's what you did most of your time.

I think we're entering an era -- how long it will last, I dare not predict -- where being in politics is going to be more than anything else about taking things away from people. And that shift from leaders giving things away to leaders taking things away, I don't think we know what that looks like over time. It's going to be very, very interesting.

David Cotton:

It's not just spray paint, it's a new mindset.

Martin Wolf:

Will the austerity itself deliver the growth, as some hope? I doubt it. The hair shirt alone will wear badly.

Ratnesh Sharma et al:

Although the information technology and livestock industries may seem completely disjoint, they have complementary characteristics that we exploit for mutual benefit.

An exchange:

Charlie: Don't you think we've milked this for about as much as we can, Richard?

Richard: I hope not, Charlie. I hope not.

A banker:

Revolutionize your heart out. We'll still have this country by the balls.