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"If you think cryptography is the answer to your problem, then you dont know what your problem is."

"The problems of three little people don’t add up to a hill of beans in this crazy world."

"Basic human problems can have no final solutions."

"I spent a lifetime trying to avoid my own mental biases. (A) I rub my nose in my own mistakes. (B) I try to keep it simple and fundamental as I can. And I like the engineering concept of a margin of safety. I am a very blocking-and-tackling kind of a thinker. I just try and avoid being stupid. And I have a way of handling a lot of problems. I put them on what I call my too-hard pile. And I just leave them there. Im not trying to succeed in my too-hard pile."

"At a given moment, the time may simply not be ripe to solve a particular problem. Progress on something else might be needed first, and the necessary clue might come from a different direction. In the case of quantum gravity, the unexpected direction was string theory."

"Heres how to look at problems: Problems are guidelines, not stop signs!"