First is first, and second is nowhere.

Religion hinges upon faith, politics hinges upon who can tell the most convincing lies or maybe just shout the loudest, but science hinges upon whether its conclusions resembe what actually happens.

If our brains were simple enough for us to understand them, we'd be so simple that we couldn't.

There are 10 kinds of people in the world: those who understand binary numerals, and those who don't.

Mathematics is the science of patterns, and nature exploits just about every pattern that there is.

Chaos is lawless behavior governed entirely by law.

During the past fifty years, more mathematics has been created than in all previous ages put together.

Only three constants are significant for star formation: the gravitational constant, the fine structure constant, and a constant that governs nuclear reaction rates.

I love a boy with sun-kissed hair, With ocean storms in his bright blue eyes, I love a boy who drinks my tears when I cry.

America is a country that believes in redemption.

I’d never managed anyone before, so I don’t have a lot of experience. But I’m lucky - I have a lot of team members who have a really honest relationship with me.

Knowledge makes people special. Knowledge enriches life itself.

To forgive is not just to be altruistic.

Atrocity never balances or rectifies the past. Atrocity merely arms the future for more atrocity.

We talk religion in a world that worships the bread but does not distribute it, that practices ritual rather than righteousness, that confesses but does not repent.

What I do believe in is other worlds and spirits. There is some other power in control - levels of energy that perhaps we don't see.

If you stay in a house and you go to the bathroom and there is no toilet paper, you can always slide down the banisters. Don't tell me you haven't done it.

I think that the insane desire one has sometimes to bang and kick grumblers and peevish persons is a Divine instinct.