In consequence of inventing machines, men will be devoured by them.

We were alone. Where, I could not say, hardly imagine. All was black, and such a dense black that, after some minutes, my eyes had not been able to discern even the faintest glimmer.

Science, my lad, is made up of mistakes, but they are mistakes which it is useful to make, because they lead little by little to the truth.

There are no impossible obstacles; there are just stronger and weaker wills, that’s all!

Anything one man can imagine, other men can make real.

He believed in it, as certain good women believe in the leviathan-by faith, not by reason.

How many things have been denied one day, only to become realities the next!

The sea is everything. It covers seven tenths of the terrestrial globe. Its breath is pure and healthy. It is an immense desert, where man is never lonely, for he feels life stirring on all sides.

Anything you can imagine you can make real.

All that is impossible remains to be accomplished.

We may brave human laws, but we cannot resist natural ones.

God is helpless in our area of ignorance.

The one who knowingly gets cheated is entitled to liberation!

Inner peace is the sacred-strength of peaceful existence.

Nothing made you realize how much you’d been ignoring your heart, until someone came along and smacked it awake simply by existing.

I think humor is such a personal thing, and you put a microphone in somebody's face, they're going to say something that offends somebody.

An artist cannot fail it is a success to be one.

The one in the movie is not real, but my Casper tattoo is real, and it is my only one.

I respect the rules of TV, the rules of keeping things commercial and interesting and pop-y and fun.

The concept of a value-free science is absurd.

The unsaid part is the best of every discourse.