. . . the newspapers of Utopia, he had long ago decided, would be terribly dull.

The limits of the possible can only be defined by going beyond them into the impossible.

I don't believe in astrology; I'm a Sagittarius and we're skeptical.

The only way to define your limits is by going beyond them.

The greatest tragedy in mankind's entire history may be the hijacking of morality by religion.

The moon is the first milestone on the road to the stars.

I'm sure the universe is full of intelligent life. It's just been too intelligent to come here.

Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.

There is hopeful symbolism in the fact that flags do not wave in a vacuum.

Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying.

Until we get rid of religion, we won't be able to conduct the search for God.

How much blood will it take to make them stop? How many more children must die?

Endeavor to create heaven on earth and turn your heart into the new Jerusalem

Americans have an abiding belief in their ability to control reality by purely material means... airline insurance replaces the fear of death with the comforting prospect of cash.

In fact I've probably never seen such a wide moat.

Luxury is a necessity that begins where necessity ends

You want to make your own decisions, but you ought to make those decisions with an eternal perspective.

I'm about to graduate senior year and I don't know what I'm going to do. I don't want to lose the momentum with what I'm doing now as an actress.

...until the Crusades Islam was indistinguishable from Judaism and... only then did it receive its independent character, while Muhammad and the first Caliphs are mythical figures.

When the fruit appears the blossom drops off. Love of God is the fruit, and rituals are the blossom.

When I'm attached, I find that I don't see the other person as clearly because I'm more caught up in what I'm wanting.