For a terrifying moment I thought he was going to hug me, but fortunately we both remembered we were English just in time. Still, it was a close call.

The clever people at CERN are smashing particles together in the hope that Doctor Who will turn up and tell them to stop

First law of gossip - there's no point knowing something if somebody else doesn't know you know it.

I salute my desires with a bow.were it not for them to come and playmind would be empty just like me.

How one tragedy affects so many others.

Fear is a ghost; embrace your fear, and all you’ll see in your arms is yourself.

Images of the world are Renormalization Group fixed points.

The hair is really a way to push me even farther out of just what people know me for. I don't really know what people know me for.

Any moron with a pack of matches can start a fire. Raining down sulfur takes a huge level of endurance. Mass genocide is the most exhausting activity one can engage in, next to soccer.

You're getting old when you see a girl who looks like someone you used to know, and it turns out to be her daughter.

A man who doesn't think differently from his time and environment can't grow beyond his time and environment.

So much paperwork to read! So much paperwork to push away! So much paperwork to pretend he hadn't received and that might have been eaten by gargoyles.

I’m a big lipstick girl- I’m old school that way.