I have followed my ear and my heart, which may be false. I hope not.

Competition is a painful thing, but it produces great results.

Ambition and thirst for power have a part but greed and greed alone is the reason for a man wanting to swell his ward.

I can't go out on stage and have glow sticks waved at me! That's not representative of anything!

People don't want to be 'marketed to'; they want to be “communicated with.

Hawthorn, white and odorous with blossom, framing the quiet fields, and swaying flowers and grasses, and the hum of bees.

You're not going to do something for a certain period of your life and be affected by it, and then stop and go work in a grocery store. You understand certain things and your personality changes.

Until suitable alternatives are found, this vital work should continue so that hundreds of millions more lives can be saved in the future

I am a fantastic nurse. I discovered this about myself, and Im really fantastic about diagnosing things.

I'm wearing pajamas, every day, at work. It's the best thing, ever!

Many people are angry when they make a mistake, but very few people have the sense to be sorry.

The hope is always here, always alive, but only your fierce caring can fan it into a fire to warm the world.

We only really face up to ourselves when we are afraid.

The comprehensibility of the world seems to me a wonder or eternal secret. Here lies the sense of wonder which increases even more with the development of our knowledge.

Some of the finest moral intuitions come to quite humble people. The visiting of lofty ideas doesn't depend on formal schooling.

falsehood is not more unjustifiable than unsafe.

Vast, colossal destiny, which raises man to fame, though it may also grind him to powder!

I hope that you know in your heart how you feel about things, and you don't let the people that live on fear and hate govern the way you live.

If I leave my computer, I'm probably not going to get back for hours. If I take a few minutes to answer questions and go web surfing, then guilt kicks in and I get back to work.

The genius of culture is to create an ontological system so compelling that what is inside and outside of a person are viewed as of a piece, no seams and patches noticeable.