Investigations during the last few decades have brought hydrogen instead of carbon, and instead of CO2 water, the mother of all life, into the foreground.

Water is life's matter and matrix, mother and medium. There is no life without water.

Research is to see what everybody else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.

In every culture and in every medical tradition before ours, healing was accomplished by moving energy.

Think boldly. Don't be afraid of making mistakes. Don't miss small details, keep your eyes open and be modest in everything except your aims.

A living cell requires energy not only for all its functions, but also for the maintenance of its structure.

Life is water, dancing to the tune of solids.

The source of this energy is the sun's radiation.

The American Cancer Society tried to ruin my research foundation.

Life is a wondrous phenomenon.

Knowledge is a sacred cow, and my problem will be how we can milk her while keeping clear of her horns.

A journey is like marriage. The certain way to be wrong is to think youcontrol it.

In ourselves our safety must be sought. By our own right hand it must be wrought.

America has not always been kind to its artists and scholars. Somehow the scientists always seem to get the penthouse while the arts and humanities get the basement.

But the idea that I should be a teacher and a researcher of some sort did not vary over the years.

Tito Santana is like a cue-ball. The more you strike him, the more english you get out of him.

I love the Cowboys in the early 90s. That was their heyday, winning all those Super bowls. Troy Aikman was a person I looked up to.

In the old times men carried out their rights for themselves as they lived, but nowadays every baby seems born with a social manifesto in its mouth much bigger than itself.

The fallacy is that you have to hold some sort of stake in the grief or horror in order to write about it - I think the opposite is true.

Most of the locks and dams on the upper Mississippi River system are over 60 years old and many are in serious need of repair and rehabilitation.

The only people with power today are the audience. And that is increasing with Twitter, Facebook, and everything else. We cater to their likes and dislikes, and you ignore that at your peril.