Property damage is so much easier to live with than murder.

There's no such things as survival of the fittest. Survival of the most adequate, maybe. It doesn't matter whether a solution's optimal. All that matters is whether it beats the alternative.

The most altruistic and sustainable philosophies fail before the brute brain stem imperative of self-interest.

But when the flash flood crosses your path, when the lion leaps at you from the grasses, advanced self-awareness is an unaffordable indulgence. The brain stem does its best.

Radar is too long in the tooth for fine detail.

If the rest of your brain were conscious, it would probably regard you as the pointy-haired boss from Dilbert

What's the survival value of obsessing on a sunset?

Brains are survival engines, not truth detectors.

After four thousand years we can’t even prove that reality exists beyond the mind of the first-person dreamer.

You can’t turn a sunset into a string of grunts without losing something.

Thanks to a vampire and a boatload of freaks and an invading alien horde, I’m Human again.

In other words, God Himself will prepare the man to meet these trials. Joseph found himself in this situation

Borders? I have never seen one. But I have heard they exist in the minds of some people.

In language clarity is everything.

Black and white creates a strange dreamscape that color never can.

Each day's a gift of Life divine a precious jewel that's yours and mine!

I've done auditions where the casting director is taking the paper out of my hand in the middle of reading.

Only when creative people take ownership of cosmic discovery will society accept science as the cultural activity that it is.

To believe in immortality is one thing, but it is first needful to believe in life.

I...Kisss the tender inward of thy hand.

The truth - you've got to deal with it or it will kill you bit by bit.