There is no skepticism without science and the scientific method. It's about how we know what we know.

History is strewn with ideas that were intuitive and made sense at the time, but were also hopelessly wrong.

Some claims deserve ridicule, and anything less falsely elevates them.

Science is about the process; it's not about the conclusion.

Anecdotes generate questions, not answers.

The work of a science blogger is largely comprised of correcting and criticizing bad science news reporting.

Your heart knows there is a greater version of your life available to you.

The power and magnetic pull of your vision is hinged on the purpose and passion behind it and, most importantly, the intent.

He too serves a certain purpose who only stands and cheers.

Wartime CEO is too busy fighting the enemy to read management books written by consultants who have never managed a fruit stand.

This is the reason why the doctrine of plurality of wives was revealed, that the noble spirits who are waiting for tabernacles might be brought forth

I am glad to have this opportunity of expressing my high appreciation of the honour extended to me many years ago by the Royal Swedish Academy of Science by enrolling me amongst its members.

I'm not so facile that I can accomplish or find out what I want to know or explore enough of the possibilities and a way of making a painting, say, in just one painting or two paintings.

You never know exactly what pop cultural moment a show is going to step into.

And if you love only yourself, you will serve only yourself. And you will have only yourself.

In terms of the movie business, being in a 'Lord of the Rings' has given me more interesting options as work.