You know I, I just think, that ah, things have a way of working themselves out.

Chemistry is, well technically, chemistry is the study of matter. But I prefer to see it as the study of change.

Name one thing in this world that is not negotiable.

Oh my God, that is the best coffee I've ever tasted.

It's kind of funny. When I got my diagnosis - cancer - I said to myself, 'Why me?' And then, the other day, when I got the good news, I said the same thing.

Cheer up beautiful people... this is where you get to make it right.

I think people are scared, and dumb, and selfish on their own, but put enough of them together and they'll be half-decent

The man who interprets Nature is always held in great honor.

Most churches don't have the resources for these tricks and inducements but are still bound to the imagination that church happens on a Sunday in a building.

Sometimes not seeing things can be a blessing.

It's the curiosity that drives me. It's making a difference in the world that prevents me from ever giving up.

Shortly after I turned 50, both Ted Turner and the AARP came into my life. The only difference? With AARP, there were benefits.

I want to not do anything I've done before. That can come in any form.

Mawah meenon ne le plus poohlala," I say with an affected bow.

You learn to write by doing it.

There is a strong tendency to get used to and accept very bad things that would be shocking if seen with fresh eyes.