In fact, words are well adapted for description and the arousing of emotion, but for many kinds of precise thought other symbols are much better.

Money can buy a fine dog but it is kindness that makes him wag his tail.

Capitalism, though it may not always give the scientific worker a living wage, will always protect him, as being one of the geese which produce golden eggs for its table.

This is my prediction for the future: Whatever hasn't happened will happen, and no one will be safe from it.

Teleology is like a mistress to a biologist: he cannot live without her but he's unwilling to be seen with her in public.

Science is vastly more stimulating to the imagination than the classics.

The wise man regulates his conduct by the theories both of religion and science. But he regards these theories not as statements of ultimate fact but as art-forms.

Christianity is haunted by the theory of a God with a craving for bloody sacrifices.

Reality is the cage of those who lack imagination.

There is no great invention, from fire to flying, which has not been hailed as an insult to some god.

Would I lay down my life to save my brother? No, but I would to save two brothers or eight cousins.

Dare to seek answers to your questions.

The key to holding a logical argument or debate is to allow oneself to understand the other person’s argument no matter how divergent their views may seem.

The faith that stands on authority is not faith.

My grandfather Frank Lloyd Wright wore a red sash on his wedding night. That is glamour!

I was kind of a wild child. I wasn't taught the niceties of life.

If you want freedom you have to come to terms with being okay in the now doing nothing.

What an artist learns matters little. What he himself discovers has a real worth for him, and gives him the necessary incitement to work.

Think about the photo before and after, never during. The secret is to take your time. You mustn't go too fast. The subject must forget about you. Then, however, you must be very quick.

If I were running Apple, I would milk the Macintosh for all it's worth - and get busy on the next great thing. The PC wars are over. Done. Microsoft won a long time ago.

I have been at work for some time building an apparatus to see if it is possible for personalities which have left this earth to communicate with us.