Paradoxically, it has turned out that game theory is more readily applied to biology than to the field of economic behavior for which it was originally designed

Genetics is about how information is stored and transmitted between generations.

Evolutionary game theory is a way of thinking about evolution at the phenotypic level when the fitnesses of particular phenotypes depend on their frequencies in the population.

Mathematics without natural history is sterile, but natural history without mathematics is muddled.

Scientific theories tell us what is possible; myths tell us what is desirable. Both are needed to guide proper action.

Mathematics is so much easier than words mathematics makes things clear that words merely muddle and confuse and mess up.

Information imposes certain criteria on how it can be stored.

It is in the nature of science that once a position becomes orthodox it should be suggested to criticism.... It does not follow that, because a position is orthodox, it is wrong.

You couldn't have human society without language.

I can't go around believing in a God that believes suffering is good for me.

Language changes very fast.

Seize the day...by the throat!

You were born to be real, not to be perfect. You are here to be you, not to live someone else's life.

Opinion, whether well or ill-founded, is the governing principle of human affairs

One only really sees with the heart.

Me having no education. I had to use my brains.

One night awaits all, and death's path must be trodden once and for all.

When I was 13, I asked for a guitar. And that's how I really started explaining my point of view.

I'm outspoken and I'm headstrong.

I think if there is to be a crime of 'political genocide' it needs to be formulated with great care and precision to avoid unpopular views from being criminalised.

I think you'd be pretty in any color."-Posy to Octavia