Usenet is the last uncensored mass medium.

The initial organisation, we called ourselves the Network Working Group, consisted of 6 to 10 people. We then quickly grew to 30 people and then to 50 people.

The most important thing for the IETF to do is to continue to organise and manage itself to develop the highest quality technical work and to do so in an efficient and open way that is inviting to new people.

We are having Internet Governance discussions and meetings and a very large number of people are discussing the future of the Internet who have no clue as to what the Internet is except that it is important and that they have to be involved.

It was immediately clear to me that security was a cross-cutting issue, so rather than dividing the space up in parallel with each of the other areas, I wanted security cut across the areas in addition to having its own content.

Usenet is the last uncensored mass medium.

The Internet has become important on the world's stage.

Seriously, we are in the midst of the convergence of voice and data and that is challenging the infrastructure of the telephone companies. There are huge commercial interests in the basic technology, but even more so in content delivery and control of content.

E-mail also changed things in that you don't have to write a full document to discuss something. You can just send an e-mail to a list.

If you're not at the table, you're on the menu.

I will know how to hold you just by the look in your eye, I will never forget - not even on the day that I die. This is a promise of my passion for you, smile at me and make it true.

I think a misconception among many non-religious people is that anyone with a strong faith is, in all ways and at all times, blindly consistent, unwavering, unquestioning.

If lightning is the anger of the gods, then the gods are concerned mostly about trees.

While I voted for Mr. Trump, my confidence remains in God for life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

I aspire to be useful.

I like historical fiction. I fell in love with New Orleans the first time I visited it. And I wanted to place a story in New Orleans.

There is a little boy inside the man who is my brother. Oh how I hated that little boy and how I love him too.

What parent has it easy? I just never make the difficulty of it an obstacle. I just do it.

You try various things when you're growing up. I was an attache in the Foreign Service for a while and then I drove a bulldozer, but neither of those panned out for me so it had to be stand-up.

If you have positive energy you will always attract positive outcomes.

I was going to go back to college and become a math teacher.

Everything great in science and art is simple. What can be less complicated than the greatest discoveries of humanity - gravitation, the compass, the printing press, the steam engine, the electric telegraph?

People still watch 'Full House' all the time. It's on three times a day!

I have painted my family so frequently because they are the one who really affect me the most.

I'm not set on a pedestal where I think I'm too high and mighty.

People can change the volume, the location and the composition of their income, and they can do so in response to changes in government policies.

I could never be a distance runner, because I can't run for more than ten minutes. There aren't enough iPod gigabytes in the world to make that worth it for me.

Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.

I'm a fan of making things that I've seen but couldn't purchase, or things I bought that didn't fit the way I like.

I have a daughter who is a sophomore in college and another who is in the 11th grade of high school.

I think talking about one's love life is always... It's a Pandora's box, best kept in journals.

I've been working almost 20 years, and I think I've worked with maybe one black director of photography in that time. Maybe two women directors or DPs. Maybe. And I've done a lot of TV. That's a lot of people I've worked with.

Emotionality is really easy for me. My father always said that Fondas can cry at a good steak.