And if we must educate our poets and artists in science, we must educate our masters, labour and capital, in art.

Money can buy a fine dog but it is kindness that makes him wag his tail.

Capitalism, though it may not always give the scientific worker a living wage, will always protect him, as being one of the geese which produce golden eggs for its table.

This is my prediction for the future: Whatever hasn't happened will happen, and no one will be safe from it.

Teleology is like a mistress to a biologist: he cannot live without her but he's unwilling to be seen with her in public.

Science is vastly more stimulating to the imagination than the classics.

The wise man regulates his conduct by the theories both of religion and science. But he regards these theories not as statements of ultimate fact but as art-forms.

Christianity is haunted by the theory of a God with a craving for bloody sacrifices.

Reality is the cage of those who lack imagination.

There is no great invention, from fire to flying, which has not been hailed as an insult to some god.

Would I lay down my life to save my brother? No, but I would to save two brothers or eight cousins.

Não é verdade que a felicidade é aquilo que procuramos sem nunca sermos capazes de a reconhecer?

He had hopes, but hope wasn't a solution.

Google can bring you back 100, 000 answers. A librarian can bring you back the right one.

Much unhappiness results from our inability to remember the nice things that happen to us.

And it is the way with us that you may express disapproval of the sun or the moon, or anything you like, but God preserve you from touching the Liberals! Heaven forbid!

No matter what happens, I feel very good about the future.

Libraries do one thing that no other institution does and that's provide access to all.

I love it when ugliness is beautiful. I love character flaws.

As for butterflies, I can hardly conceive of one's attending upon you; but to question the congruence of the complement is vain, if it exists.

I like to do the camera work myself because I kind of feel it, you know, I don't articulate it, I feel it. It's the same with editing.