I acquired an admiration for Japanese culture, art, and architecture, and learned of the existence of the game of GO, which I still play.

One of our brainchildren is a still viable Science and Society course.

We atheists can argue that, with the modern revolution in attitudes toward homosexuals, we have become the only group that may not reveal itself in normal social discourse.

My belief is based on the fact that string theory is the first science in hundreds of years to be pursued in pre-Baconian fashion, without any adequate experimental guidance.

Of course I am not religious — I don't in fact see how any scientist who thinks at all deeply can be so.

The Nobel Prize gives one the opportunity to take public stands.

The ability to reduce everything to simple fundamental laws does not imply the ability to start from those laws and reconstruct the universe.

The field of quantum valence fluctuations was another older interest which became much more active during this period, partly as a consequence of my own efforts.

Although raised on the farm - my grandfather was an unsuccessful fundamentalist preacher turned farmer - my father and his brother both became professors.

I have also testified repeatedly and published some articles in favor of Small Science.

A souvenir of those years is a small cottage on the cliffs of Cornwall, where Joyce and I spend a spring month every year, hiking and seeing friends.

The hope crashes into reality and people get hurt.

Half of my life passed searching for the evil that makes me to do wrong things, until I found innocent evils trapped in me.

Mary praise the rosary for my broken mind.

I believe there are three keys to success. For me it is keeping my priorities in order: It's my faith and my family, and then the business.

A pretext is never lacking to him who would break with a friend.

God Never Compares You To Anyone Else. He Loves You As You Are.

Once the inspiration comes, that directs where the perspiration goes.

When folks git ole en strucken wid de palsy, dey mus' speck ter be laff'd at.

If I'm gonna tell a real story, I'm gonna start with my name.

Thinking is the soul talking to itself.