Illuminating Quotations

When "everyone knows" that something is so, it is always more interesting and often illuminating to assumeexactly the opposite, and to see where that leads.

Funny is a good foil. Humor is illuminating, and it also gives you power.

Innovations to which we are not committed are illuminating things.

History, in illuminating the past, illuminates the present, and in illuminating the present, illuminates the future.