Science is you! It's your head, it's your dog, it's your iPhone - it's the world. How do you see that as boring? If it's boring, it's because you're learning it from a textbook.

You are a person and then you cease to be a person, and a cadaver takes your place.

I dont fear death so much as I fear its prologues: loneliness, decrepitude, pain, debilitation, depression, senility. After a few years of those, I imagine death presents like a holiday at the beach.

I began thinking about my skeleton, this solid, beautiful thing inside me that I would never see.

Instead, I quietly excused myself and went to the bar, to commune with spirits I know how to relate to.

The suffix 'naut' comes from the Greek and Latin words for ships and sailing. Astronaut suggests 'a sailor in space.' Chimponaut suggests 'a chimpanzee in sailor pants'.

All the clothes in my closet are Oakland, California, clothes. You can't wear those anywhere else. The barometric pressure drops and then where are you?

Bodily fluids and solids are universally the most disgusting things we as human beings can come upon, but as long as they are inside us, it's part of you.

Sexual desire is a state not unlike hunger.

Many people will find this book disrespectful. There is nothing amusing about being dead, they will say. Ah, but there is.

Gravity disappears again, and we rise up off the floor like spooks from a grave. It's like the Rapture in here every thirty seconds.

Should books not have been there, hearsay would have been the best reading material!

despite knowingthey won’t be here for longthey still choose to livetheir brightest lives- sunflowers

If you are still alive when you read this, close your eyes. I amunder their lids, growing black.

Whether I hit .260 or .320, the bottom line here is to win.

I THINK the moments we are nearest to heaven are those we spend at the Lord’s table.

I wrote two plays before I was cast on The Neighbors. They actually got published, which was cool.

You can't possibly be a scientist if you mind people thinking that you're a fool.

I'm probably going to deliver my baby in these [4-inch YSL heels] ... I went to the doctor yesterday and he said, 'You're gonna need to get out of those heels!'

What we're talking about is creating new forms of life on the basis of new values.

Great doubt will eventually lead to great awakening.