We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology and yet have cleverly arranged things so that almost no one understands science and technology.

Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.

It is far better to grasp the universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring.

The nitrogen in our DNA, the calcium in our teeth, the iron in our blood, the carbon in our apple pies were made in the interiors of collapsing stars. We are made of starstuff.

Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it we go nowhere.

I don't want to believe. I want to know.

The absence of evidence is not the evidence of absence.

The brain is like a muscle. When it is in use we feel very good. Understanding is joyous.

We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology.

For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love.

You have to know the past to understand the present.

Psychology has a long past, but only a short history

...unlike knowledge, understanding cannot be taught. It must be achieved.

I've always believed that acting is instinct to start with; you either have it or you don't.

The sky is always beautiful.Even when it's dark or rainy or cloudy,it's still beautiful to look at....it'll be there no matter what...and I know it'll always be beautiful.

I think beating someone to death with a ukulele would just sound funny.

There are things which need to be shown in the trailer in order to let the audience know what kind of film it is that they're going to be expecting to see.

My parents are muggles, mate. They don't know nothing about no deaths at Hogwarts, because I'm not stupid enough to tell them.

You realize that trying to keep your distance from me will not lessen my affection for you. All efforts to save me from you will fail.

I love the gym, but I still want to look a bit awkward at it. I don't want to look too on top of it, you know?

Massachusetts is the first state in America to reach full adulthood. The rest of America is still in adolescence.