Many people think of knowledge as money, They would like knowledge, but do not want to face the perseverance and self- denial that goes into the acquisition of it.

The next great task of science is to create a religion for humanity.

You have not converted a man, because you have silenced him.

The essence of a quote is the compression of a mass of thought and observation into a single saying.

The means prepare the end, and the end is what the means have made of it.

The political spirit is the great force in throwing the love of truth and accurate reasoning into a secondary place.

Today most funding for science comes through government. That means that you have to be known to be sympathetic to conclusions that are acceptable to the political classes.

Invent new drugs, that's what you should be doing... fight to get new weirder ones... and weirder establishments to do them in.

You can come back to friendship. You can let it drop, for five years or ten years, and come back to it.

Supersonic airplanes have carried men at more than 2,000 miles per hour and there are reasons to believe that this speed will be doubled by 1960 or so.

Being an artist is a way of saying, I am here, and this is what I stand for.

For a woman, body image is always a palpable thing. Weirdly, for me, the only time I don't care is when I'm in character.

Without knowing what I am and why I am here, life is impossible.

It is privilege that causes evil in the world, not wickedness, and not men.

Discipline is the mark of intelligent living.

I just never give up. I fight to the end. You can't go out and say, 'I want a bag of never-say-die spirit.' It's not for sale. It has to be innate.