In this atmosphere I soon became interested in nucleic acids.

Scientific research is one of the most exciting and rewarding of occupations.

I was married to Margaret Joan Howe in 1940. Although not a scientist herself she has contributed more to my work than anyone else by providing a peaceful and happy home.

It is like a voyage of discovery into unknown lands, seeking not for new territory but for new knowledge. It should appeal to those with a good sense of adventure.

I and my colleagues here have been engaged in the pursuit of knowledge.

Until 1943 I received no stipend. I was able to support myself as my mother was the daughter of a relatively wealthy cotton manufacturer.

Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, repent too soon, and seldom drive business home to the full period, but content themselves with a mediocrity of success.

People seem generally happy to see their favorite world come to life, even if it it slightly changed to fit storytelling for television.

True understanding is possible only when we are fully conscious of our thought, not as an operative observer on this thought, but completely and without the intervention of a choice.

A Christian must always be kind, gracious, and wise in order to conquer evil by good.

Sentence first, verdict afterwards.

A fool may scrawl on a slate and if no one has the wit to wipe it clean for a thousand years, the scrawl becomes the wisdom of ages.

We hope that as a species we're capable of dealing with environmental catastrophe before it actually does collectively kill most of us.

does one ever say the same thing in the same way to two different people?

People find life entirely too time-consuming.

I'm just trying to make the best music I can possibly make and represent the new class or whatever. Myself and Cudi and Asher and B.o.B. That's all I can do at this point.