Bill Joy Quotes

Just because we have a button here that will put off a blast over yonder is no reason you want to put that thumb on that button.

I do not like this word, bomb. It is not a bomb; it is a device which is exploding.

I like to throw bombs.

If one mouse is a spark...then ten thousand are a conflagration.

Bomb', Reyes said, not bothering to look up. 'One of ours?' Maddox insisted... 'Hardly. I know better than to blow myself up,' Reyes sighed.

The bomb lives only as it is falling.

As long as some of us choose to rely on nuclear weapons, we continue to risk that these same weapons will become increasingly attractive to others.

Hackers are seen as shadowy figures with superhuman powers that threaten civilization.

The single biggest existential threat that's out there, I think, is cyber.

Science grows like a weed every year.

Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple and learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you have a dozen.

I saw this thing years ago, where somebody filled a gymnasium with ping-pong balls and mousetraps. And then somebody threw just one more ping-pong ball in there, and literally, in five seconds, the room was popping. And then it was dead. And that's how it was with 'Dallas.' Just... 'boom!'

I would take a bomb, but I can't stand the noise.

I want an explosion the size of Cleveland.

Let's blow some stuff up.

There's no limit to how complicated things can get, on account of one thing always leading to another.

Every act of folly can be justified by the deed that preceded it.

When bomb bursts … fall flat on stomach. Cover face with arms; close eyes tightly…cover body with a few sheets of newspaper, a board, raincoat, or a torn strip of awning.

There are no weapons of mass destruction programs in Iraq. There may be some isolated weapons, though I doubt even that, but no programs as you and I would think of them.

We know they have weapons of mass destruction. We know they have active programs. There isn’t any debate about it.

I see dynamite in it.

From the flaming and flashing of certain igneous mixtures and the terror inspired by their noise, wonderful consequences ensue which no one can guard against or endure … when a quantity of this powder, no bigger than a man’s finger, be wrapped up in a piece of parchment and ignited, it explodes with a blinding flash and a stunning noise. If a larger quantity were used, or the case was made of more solid material, the explosion would be much more violent, and the flash and noise altogether unbeatable.

A little bomb like that can make us all disappear

Mistakes can happen. Sometimes they can build up over the course of an innings and put people even more on edge, which makes it snowball further.

You need not fear my extinction. Fear my proliferation! I've already reproduced!