I care what is actually true, even more than what I hope is true.

Science is not a thing. It's a verb. It's a way of thinking about things. It's a way of looking for natural explanations for all phenomena.

The recent medical controversy over whether vaccinations cause autism reveals a habit of human cognition — thinking anecdotally comes naturally, whereas thinking scientifically does not.

Smart people believe weird things because they are skilled at defending beliefs they arrived at for non-smart reasons.

I’m a skeptic not because I do not want to believe, but because I want to know. How can we tell the difference between what we would like to be true and what is actually true? The answer is science.

Religious faith depends on a host of social, psychological and emotional factors that have little or nothing to do with probabilities, evidence and logic.

Humans are, by nature, pattern-seeking, storytelling animals, and we are quite adept at telling stories about patterns whether they exist or not.

But the power of science lies in open publication, which, with the rise of the Internet, is no longer constrained by the price of paper.

I’m a skeptic not because I do not want to believe, but because I want to know.

In comparison, Google is brilliant because it uses an algorithm that ranks Web pages by the number of links to them, with those links themselves valued by the number of links to their page of origin.

Either the soul survives death or it does not, and there is no scientific evidence that it does.

Even the demons are encouraged when their chief is "not lost in loss itself.

No amount of pics posted on your web, homepage, blog etc is going to change your devastated image but another humble restarts.

Forgiveness is the highest and most difficult of all moral lessons.

The only living life is in the past and future - the present is an interlude - strange interlude in which we call on past and future to bear witness that we are living.

Infinity? It attracts us like a floodlight in the night.

I've tried every kind of bottled water, but Poland Spring is my go-to. I always have room-temperature bottles of it on side of stage for post-performance.

Thats what I love about serving God. In His eyes, there are no little people...because there are no big people. We are all on the same playing field

My dream car would be a Maserati. That would be amazing.

Underachievers of the world unite, you have nothing to lose except your fright.

Evaluate the people in your life; then promote, demote, or terminate. You're the CEO of your life!