"What a delightful thing is the conversation of specialists! One understands absolutely nothing and it's charming." Edgar Degas: Self-Portrait
"The definition of a specialist as one who knows 'more and more about less and less' is good and true."
"The excitement of learning separates youth from old age. As long as you're learning you're not old." Rosalyn Sussman Yalow
"You know, sometimes, when they say you are ahead of your time, it's just a polite way of saying you have a real bad sense of timing." George McGovern
"I'm a stand-up comic who hates his own guts." Jim Norton