We keep, in science, getting a more and more sophisticated view of our essential ignorance.

Every new discovery of science is a further 'revelation' of the order which God has built into His universe.

Science is not gadgetry.

Beadle believed that genetics were inseparable from chemistry-more precisely, biochemistry. They were, he said, "two doors leading to the same room."

The pen is my true salvation. God is not.

Authors have to help each other out. It isn't a competition

A pencil is a wand and a weapon. Be careful. Protect yourself. It can be glorious.

I never go up there trying to hit a home run

I definitely have a real self-destructive streak.

If there is anything I hate in a woman, it's want of character.

If you want to keep a friend, never test him.

When a man loves cats, I am his friend and comrade, without further introduction.

I've always told the musicians in my band to play what they know and then play above that. Because then anything can happen, and that's where great art and music happens.

Nothing short of a federal investigation can begin to disclose the abuses which have woven a fine web of mutually implicating relationships between businessmen and government officials.