Some of the most fun people I know are scientists.

Never limit yourself because of others' limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.

You have the right to be involved. You have something important to contribute, and you have to take the risk to contribute it.

Greatness can be captured in one word: lifestyle. Life is God's gift to you, style is what you make of it.

Never be limited by other people's limited imaginations.

The thing that I have done throughout my life is to do the best job that I can and to be me.

What we find is that if you have a goal that is very, very far out, and you approach it in little steps, you start to get there faster. Your mind opens up to the possibilities.

We look at science as something very elite, which only a few people can learn. That's just not true. You just have to start early and give kids a foundation. Kids live up, or down, to expectations.

When God made the color purple, God was just showing off.

I always knew I'd go to space.

Science provides an understanding of a universal experience, and arts provides a universal understanding of a personal experience.

The essence of the Marine Corps experience, I decided, was pain.

If everything is a dream, don't wake me.

If both parties have a stake in the other, the chances of them killing each other are going to be reduced.

My two major faults are that I row too long and pick up too many women

Paradise Is exactly like Where you are right now Only much much Better.

Whereas I will be with a wicked, handsome Rom who will keep me warm all night.

Bobby Fischer was hugely important for the American chess community because it put chess on the map - he made it possible for other chess players to make a living.

Sometimes you need these warm, human moments - something that feels close - to help things along.

The most distressing aspect of the world into which you are going is its indifference to the basic issues, which now, as always, are moral issues.

I'm afraid there's nothing we can do about the journalists; we can only hope that they will die off as the deerflies do towards the end of August.