If voting made any difference they wouldn’t let us do it.
I strongly believe that fundamental science cannot be driven by instructional, industrial and government or military pressures.
Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.
The best brains of the Nation may be found on the last benches of the Classroom
Writing my own novels in the ’90s…I never imagined that in ten years, science and rationality would require explanation and defense in a world rocked and ruled by religious fervor.
Science and religion are not at odds. Science is simply too young to understand.
For me, I am driven by two main philosophies: know more today about the world than I knew yesterday and lessen the suffering of others. You’d be surprised how far that gets you.
It is no small art to sleep: for that purpose you must keep awake all day.
If you find yourself in a fair fight, you should reexamine your tactics.
Spoon feeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon.