Any smoothly functioning technology will have the appearance of magic.

The limits of the possible can only be defined by going beyond them into the impossible.

I don't believe in astrology; I'm a Sagittarius and we're skeptical.

The only way to define your limits is by going beyond them.

The greatest tragedy in mankind's entire history may be the hijacking of morality by religion.

The moon is the first milestone on the road to the stars.

I'm sure the universe is full of intelligent life. It's just been too intelligent to come here.

Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.

There is hopeful symbolism in the fact that flags do not wave in a vacuum.

Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying.

Until we get rid of religion, we won't be able to conduct the search for God.

I try to be rational and suppress the hope that this is for real, but hope has a way of closing its eyes to reason and it just keeps growing.

For some it is harder towrite a novel than to row a bathtub across the North Atlantic.

...empathy is the most important power there is. Without it, we are doomed. With it, we can truly change the world.(interview from USC)

You know you are a human when a beautiful image appearing on television/computer/smartphone/tab screen appears more alive than a living being.Basically, we are stupid.

Sometimes GOD places walls NOT to hold us back, but to test our determination

Often the only thing a child can remember about an adult in later years, when he or she is grown, is whether or not that person was kind to him or her.

Jesus has given you the power to live as He lived, which is something no earthly teacher can do.

It’s millions of leeches from a primitive country come here to leech off you and, with it, they are ruining the schools, the hospitals, and a lot of life in America.

It has always been difficult to get Big Bird to be very pretty. Big Bird in England is much more gorgeous.

I really respond to diversity, a broader landscape, with actors of different ages and races and backgrounds.