But, as Einstein once said, “For we convinced physicists, the distinction between past, present, and future is only an illusion, however persistent.”5

Physicists have come to realize that mathematics, when used with sufficient care, is a proven pathway to truth.

Understanding requires insight. Insight must be anchored.

Sometimes it's difficult to tell what side of the moral compass we are all on. There are so many things to factor in.

There is an awful lot of work to do to protect trans folks. We are still disproportionally poor and administratively and institutionally discriminated against at all levels of society.

I would love to collect art at some point, but I think the whole rap/art world thing is getting kind of corny.

When will society, like a mother, take care of all her children?

Discomfort is very much part of my master plan.

Under our [constitutional system] - either we're going to have to rethink our Constitution, or we're going to have to rethink our process of decision-making.

You got to get away from words if you want to understand any animal. It thinks in pictures, it thinks in smells, it thinks in touch sensations - little sound bites like, it's a very detailed memory.

Examine what you believe to be impossible, and then change your beliefs.

But of all footmen the lowest class is literary footmen.

Every day you try to get better.