Anytime you see somebody keeping a secret, that's symptomatic that something's wrong with the society around them. That means there's discrimination or worse.

I have faith that science is a good thing. Seriously, I'd say that I am very much in awe of nature. In fact, I think to some extent, "awe" was a word that was almost invented for scientists.

The recreation of Neanderthals would be mainly a question of societal risk avoidance.

I like to keep the median age in my lab low because they will indulge me in my dreams. They don't yet think things are impossible.

I always loved computers - it's something inside you.

I think something very simple that everybody can do is they can participate in medical research as subjects. Personal genome project, for example, will take on as many subjects as we can find.

We might want to figure out what are the positive effects of autism - mild cases.

The World Wide Web went from zero to millions of web pages in a few years. Many revolutions look irrelevant just before they change everything swiftly.

A durable, long-term U.S.-China strategic relationship is even more important now than in previous decades. The relationship will continue to grow and prosper to the mutual benefit of all peoples.

Teachers create and transform energy. They are the dynamos of educational change.

If thou suffer injustice, console thyself; the true unhappiness is in doing it.

It's embarrassing to go through any rebellious stage in front of people that you love and respect, and yet I'm glad I did.

Now everybody has to work together. They are the fourth estate. Incredibly powerful.

The Church needs your faith, your idealism and your generosity, so that she can always be young in the Spirit.

All I know is reception; I am and I have: but I do not get, and when I fancied I had gotten anything, I found I did not.

I guess you shouldn't smoke cigarettes and not eat.

I am like a freight train. Working on the details, twisting them and playing with them over the years, but always staying on the same track.

There is no bandit so powerful as Nature. The interaction of the positive and the negative principles, which produces the visible universe. In the whole universe there is no escape from it.