Cosmology is serious business and in our hearts we are nothing if not cosmologists, hanging in a cold cage sifting the ruthless jewels of existence.

Regarding the Laws of Thermodynamics: "(1) You can't win, (2) you can't break even, and (3) you can't get out of the game.

Few sights in science are sadder than astronomers standing in the rain.

There's always a faster gun.

No amount of guilt can change the past, and no amount of worrying can change the future.

Break my heart or break my fall.

I've always just tried to be who I am and be honest in terms of what I play. If that reaches a larger group of people, great. If it doesn't - if it remains obscure - that's okay as well.

What you do affects your awareness field. When you do something selfless your attention feild is more clear, more lucid.

You don't force change; you just open yourself to its possibilities and let it work through you.

I'd come to believe there was no food more depressing than Danish, a pastry that seemed stale upon arrival

I've got Disney blood running through my veins.

Women more than men can strip war of its glamour and its out-of-date heroisms and patriotisms, and see it as a demon of destruction and hideous wrong.

I just think there's something in the non-fiction form that allows you to see things clearly, if you're patient.

Between the banks of pleasure and pain flows the river of life. If you spend much time on either bank you will miss out on life.