The world has arrived at an age of cheap complex devices of great reliability, and something is bound to come of it.

Science has a simple faith, which transcends utility... It is the faith that it is the privilege of man to learn to understand, and that this is his mission.

Fear cannot be banished, but it can be calm and without panic; it can be mitigated by reason and evaluation.

Science can give mankind a better standard of living, better health and a better mental life, if mankind in turn gives science the sympathy and support so essential to its progress.

To pursue science is not to disparage the things of the spirit. In fact, to pursue science rightly is to furnish the framework on which the spirit may rise.

As long as scientists are free to pursue the truth wherever it may lead, there will be a flow of new scientific knowledge to those who can apply it to practical problems.

Give these people money, let them play, and they'll come up with something.

Basic scientific research is scientific capital.

Publication has been extended far beyond our present ability to make real use of the record.

Wholly new forms of encyclopedias will appear, ready made with a mesh of associative trails running through them, ready to be dropped into the memex and there amplified.

The scene changes but the aspirations of men of good will persist.

Readers are the glue that binds the books together.

By so giving up, of course, it renews itself- that is the secret

No shepherd and one herd! Everybody wants the same, everybody is the same: whoever feels different goes voluntarily into a madhouse.

I would hope that my writing's cleaner than it was when I started.

The more original a short-story writer, the odder looking the assortment of things he or she puts together for a story.

I'm following the players, and it's great. We've never had so many Top 10 big players like now. There's so many out there that are very close.

Have no fear of moving into the unknown. Simply step out fearlessly knowing that I am with you, therefore no harm can befall you; all is very, very well. Do this in complete faith and confidence.

For someone who wears makeup so much all the time, it's really important to take it off and give your skin some time to breath.

The more we serve our fellowmen in appropriate ways, the more substance there is to our souls.

I am convinced, the way one plays chess always reflects the player's personality. If something defines his character, then it will also define his way of playing.