If you can talk brilliantly about a problem, it can create the consoling illusion that it has been mastered.
Source: In Webster's Electronic Quotebase, ed. Keith Mohler, 1994.
-- Stanley Kubrick, (Jul 26 1928-1999), US film director, writer; His films have a cool, formal visual style, meticulous attention to detail, and often ironic pessimism -- 2001, Dr Strangelove, and Lolita.