Every form of art is another way of seeing the world. Another perspective, another window. And science –that’s the most spectacular window of all. You can see the entire universe from there.

Now I know that grief is a whetstone that sharpens all your love, all your happiest memories, into blades that tear you apart from within.

I fell in love with his unchanging soul.

He deserves better than this. But "deserves" doesn't have a lot to do with falling in love.

Rachmaninoff. The 18th Variation of a Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini.

We can't begin to learn until we admit how much we don't know.

My hate is stronger than the dimensions, stronger than memory, stronger than time. My hate is now the truest part of who I am.

You always apologize for things you don't know. You should stop.

Before you get in trouble, it pays to ask yourself how you'll get out again.

Don't you think you ought to at least think about getting yourself to your ultimate? Because, trust me, nobody else is going to get you there.

The universe is in fact a multiverse.

Every week I want to learn something new. And every week I want to teach someone something new.

I had an inspirational teacher at my junior school: Peter Nixon. He was enthusiastic, knowledgeable and slightly scary - a good combination for a teacher.

Integrity reveals beauty.

The proletariat uses the State not in the interests of freedom but in order to hold down its adversaries, and as soon as it becomes possible to speak of freedom the State as such ceases to exist.

That the chance of gain is naturally over-valued, we may learn from the universal success of lotteries.

The national policy of promoting abstinence-only programs is a $1.5 billion failure and teenage girls are paying the real price.

When we were making vinyl records we had a lot of time limitations for each record so songs were left off for a number of reasons. Now, with CDs, much more music can be included.

If there's been a crisis in a market, you don't tend to have a new crisis in that market until the people who went through the last crisis aren't in the system anymore.

A perfect record does not mean that someone is the greatest. Rocky Marciano never lost a fight, but I never hear anyone say he's the greatest heavyweight champion of all time.

An isolated man like Alexander Selkirk might feel the benefit of a stock of provisions, tools and other means of facilitating industry, although cut off from traffic, with other men.