It would be a fine thing, in which I hardly dare believe, to pass our lives near each other, hypnotized by our dreams.

It is important to make a dream of life and a dream reality.

Radium could be very dangerous in criminal hands.

Is it right to probe so deeply into Nature's secrets? The question must here be raised whether it will benefit mankind, or whether the knowledge will be harmful.

Why you? Why us for that matter? Why anything? Because the moment simply is.

Devices which in some curious new way imitate nature are attractive to simple minds.

Acting in a stage play is like working the evening shift in an office.

There's no limit to how complicated things can get, on account of one thing always leading to another.

I believe that God is totally moral, but nature, one of God's creatures, is not moral. Nature is blind.

When I dance, it's incredible. I can't describe it, there's no words. You just tap into your mojo and you just go.

I love the idea that somebody is going to compare me to my character or think that I am like my character when they see me. I feel like that is a role that I am willing to fulfill.

Every time you make a bad choice, it becomes harder to make a good one.

Generalization is necessary to the advancement of knowledge; but particularity is indispensable to the creations of the imagination.

When I was a kid I always wanted to be a mad scientist. I don't know... a regular scientist just was no one.