I would like to outsmart the role that is destined for me. But I can't. I have failed to destroy my category.

A misspelled word is probably an alias for some desperate call for aid, which is bound to fail.

Together we were something less, which felt like such a relief, to not be ourselves for a while.

The task of being right is a task the father perfects over time.

They're saying I'm a crazy because I'm executing a work beyond their imagination.

Yet ["One More Try" ] really seemed to connect with people, which is a wonderful thing and a marvelous coincidence.

92 people are killed every single day in car fatalities. What if we filmed every one of them? No one would drive cars.

The art of genius is knowing how far out is too far.

TV show is always challenging. It's challenging when you have all of the time and money in the world, and it's more challenging when you have less money.

Schools are generally feminine places, institutions where conformity is valued, taught largely by conformist women.

Theorists write all the popular books on science: Heinz Pagels, Frank Wilczek, Stephen Hawking, Richard Feynman, et al. And why not? They have all that spare time.

Don't text or twitter during the show. Just live your life. Don't keep telling people what you're doing. Just, because also - also - it lights up your big dumb face.

There is nothing but nonviolence to fall back upon for retaining our freedom, even as we had to do for gaining it.

The Koran does not permit Mohammedans to drink. Their natural instincts do not permit them to be moral. They say the Sultan has eight hundred wives. This almost amounts to bigamy.