Digital files cannot be made uncopyable, any more than water can be made not wet. Bruce Schneier
Your memory is a monster; you forget-it doesn't. It simply files things away. It keeps things for you, or hides things from you-and summons them to your recall with a will of its own. You think you have a memory; but it has you! John Irving
We have persistant objects, they're called files. Ken Thompson
There are two kinds of cryptography in this world: cryptography that will stop your kid sister from reading your files, and cryptography that will stop major governments from reading your files. Bruce Schneier
When I finally got tired of arguing with her and decided to write a novel as if I was some kind of formulaic, genre writing drone, just to prove to her how awful it would be, I wrote the first book of the Dresden Files. Jim Butcher
It is a nasty bird that files its ain nest. Scottish Proverb