I think the entire pharmaceutical industry has a lot of work to do to restore public trust.

One of the challenges associated with a company becoming large is that companies become hierarchical. They become bureaucratic. They become slow. They become risk averse.

The kind of evidence that was put before the jurors led to less-than-rational decision-making. I think that juries are composed of good people who can be misled.

Change is not what we expect from religious people. They tend to love the past more than the present or the future.

Show me a person who has never made a mistake and I'll show you someone who has never achieved much.

my own relationships with the animals in my life are absurdly complex: Some I love, some I eat, and the scraps left over from the ones I eat, I feed to the ones I love.

Who dispenses reputation? Who makes us respect and revere persons, works, laws, the great? Who but this faculty of imagination? All the riches of the earth are inadequate without its approval.

The road leading to a goal does not separate you from the destination; it is essentially a part of it.

It is better to suffer once than to be in perpetual apprehension.

I don't want to hurt anybody because of their looks. That's been used to hurt me so much.

My limo driver's white, my attorney black... 'Show me some love' like I'm Bernie Mac.

You rest now. Rest for longer than you are used to resting. Make a stillness around you, a field of peace. Your best work, the best time of your life will grow out of this peace.

I take the debate on the method of promoting democracy seriously