I believe that either Jupiter has life or it doesn't. But I neither believe that it does, nor do I believe that it doesn't.

Some people are always critical of vague statements. I tend rather to be critical of precise statements; they are the only ones which can correctly be labeled wrong.

Why should I be worried about dying? It's not going to happen in my lifetime!

Humor could not flourish in a wholly serious and rational atmosphere.

All my life I have been intensely repelled by the idea of 'making an effort'. I hate this idea today as much as I did as a child. I don't know why I hate it so much; I just do.

I have free will, but not of my own choice. I have never freely chosen to have free will. I have to have free will, whether I like it or not!

There is nothing like a naturalistic orientation to dispel all these morbid thoughts of "sin" and "free will" and "moral responsibility.

Recently, someone asked me if I believed in astrology. He seemed somewhat puzzled when I explained that the reason I don't is that I'm a Gemini.

Metaphysical problems about "mind" versus "matter" arise only from epistemological confusions.

Why should I be worried about death?

Why do I act as I do? To tell you the truth, I have absolutely no idea why. It is simply my nature to act as I act, and that's all I can say.

You exist only because God wills that you exist.

For me, my training is a key part of my work as so often my life has depended on being able to move fast and haul myself up and out of something fast!

You're alone in your ideas, because you're the only one who knows what's possible.

You know what I like about summer days? They're just made for doing things... even if it's nothing. Especially if it's nothing.

There are things I miss," you said. "But if I didn't have you, I'd miss more.

Singing is as much an act of worship as is prayer.

In fact, when it comes to TV, I'm not even sure what my real, true preferences are.

God doesn't move until we move first.

The single most important thing we want to achieve is for President Obama to be a one-term president.

Life is full of circles