By all means let's be open-minded, but not so open-minded that our brains drop out.

Much as we might wish to believe otherwise, universal love and the welfare of the species as a whole are concepts which simply do not make evolutionary sense.

Do not indoctrinate your children. Teach them how to think for themselves, how to evaluate evidence, and how to disagree with you.

Faith is belief without evidence and reason; coincidentally that's also the definition of delusion.

Evolution is just a theory? Well, so is gravity and I don't see you jumping out of buildings.

Such delusions of grandeur to think that a God with a hundred billion galaxies on his mind would give a tuppenny damn who you sleep with, or indeed whether you believe in him.

The less you think, the more you believe.

How thoughtful of God to arrange matters so that, wherever you happen to be born, the local religion always turns out to be the true one.

The universe we observe has precisely the properties we should expect if there is, at bottom, no design, no purpose, no evil, no good, nothing but blind, pitiless indifference.

Science is the poetry of reality.

The theory of evolution by cumulative natural selection is the only theory we know of that is in principle capable of explaining the existence of organized complexity.

Enlighten the people, and tyranny and oppressions of body and mind will vanish like evil spirits at the dawn of day.

Fortune favors the audacious.

I laugh because your pain is amusing.

I have the desire to work as an actress, but I have no ambition to be a star.

On the larger issue of the travel ban, our friend Charles Krauthammer of The Washington Post I think put it pretty well. I'm not sure it's illegal, but it's extremely stupid.

The Chamber Of Secrets had been opened. Enemies of the heir, beware.

Man is born of woman, he is flesh of her flesh and bone of her bone.

I've always believed in God. I'm just not so sure he believes in me.

Be who you are and not who someone else thinks you ought to be.