Astronomers are spherical bastards. No matter how you look at them they are just bastards.

To base the unexplainabilty and the immense wonder of nature onto an other miracle, God, is unnecessary and not acceptable for any serious thinker.

I soon became convinced... that all the theorizing would be empty brain exercise and therefore a waste of time unless one first ascertained what the population of the universe really consists of.

I have a good idea every two years. Give me a topic, I will give you the idea! [Reputed to have been a remark made to the head of his department at Caltech.]

Every evening, I come home tired and have just enough energy to fill out the endless tax forms, to pay bills, not to let my house neglected and to hear the radio concert for an hour.

To base the unexplainabilty and the immense wonder of nature onto an other miracle (God) is unnecessary and not acceptable for any serious th

The universe is so unique and perfect that it could not have originated by chance but was divined by flawless, creative design.

...There's a difference between desire and desperation. You should never want a guy more than he wants you.

It's unfiltered conversation and I love it. I also like to argue with children, so it's the perfect platform for me.

When I believe in something, I'm very passionate. I don't take 'no' for an answer.

In all highly civilised communities Pretence is prominent, and sooner or later invades the regions of Literature.

It's true, we are a highly professional force and we can produce highly lethal fighting forces, but I defy you to find more dedicated humanitarians or better friends when the chips are down.

My peers accept me and respect me, and that's enough.

In another couple of generations, we're really gonna see the effect of this single-parent raising. And I think that's the problem. That's the disconnect. That's the miscommunication.

There can be no scientific dispute with respect to faith, for science and faith exclude one another.

This is what everybody's forgetting about [Barak] Obama and his immigration law and his executive action and his amnesty on it, the Supreme Court decision. Immigration law is settled.

Though under-instruction is a bad thing, it is not impossible that over-instruction may be worse.