The origin and the operation of the universe do not require any violations of the laws of physics.

The most fundamental laws of physics are not restrictions on the behaviour of matter. Rather, they are restrictions on the way physicists may describe that behaviour.

Observations in cosmology look just as they can be expected to look if there is no God.

The transition of nothing-to-something is a natural one, not requiring any agent.

Infinity...is used in physics simply as a shorthand for "a very big number.

We don’t know who was tricked by whom. Did the writer deceive the word, or did the word deceive the writer?

I'm only drinking white wine because I'm on a diet and I don't eat.

Liberty without virtue would be no blessing to us.

Life is wonderful, so revel in its beauty. Be all you can be, and let go of the past. It is nothing but shadows.

pragmatist that I am, I always meet necessity with enthusiasm.

If you care about the 2012 election and value the voices of regular Americans who lost hope in their hope and change candidate, this is one documentary you won't want to miss.

My mother was the center of the family.

I tell my mother I went to God in spite of my religious education. I feel that my religious education was inadequate, but that doesn't mean that Judaism was inadequate.

I am so used to plunging into the unknown that any other surroundings and form of existence strike me as exotic and unsuitable for human beings.