Stories by George A. Miller

The key is to see words in intelligible contexts. A dictionary is often misunderstood, but an interactive video display can mobilize the natural ability of a child to learn from context

Arthur Koestler's view of the creative process

Concerning a new work about psychical research

If a man sees six marbles, he can usually name their number without counting. With more marbles, he often makes mistakes. This indicates a limitation of perception that is overcome by resourceful stratagems