The seeds of great discoveries are constantly floating around us, but they only take root in minds well-prepared to receive them.

Meteorology has ever been an apple of contention, as if the violent commotions of the atmosphere induced a sympathetic effect on the minds of those who have attempted to study them.

Did you ever hear anyone say, 'That work had better be banned because I might read it and it might be very damaging to me'?

The person who thought there could be any real conflict between science and religion must be either very young in science or ignorant of religion.

All creeds and opinions are nothing but the mere result of chance and temperament.

Nothing but the infinite Pity is sufficient for the infinite pathos of human life.

My opponent left a glass of whisky 'en prise' and I took it 'en passant'.

The Logos was divine, not the divine Being himself.

In music, all hearts are revealed to us.

"The Church of England," I said, seeing that Mr. Inglesant paused, "is no doubt a compromise."

Just one moment of madnessCan rescind a lifetime of moments.Lord Heikan

I discovered that joy is not the negation of pain, but rather acknowledging the presence of pain and feeling happiness in spite of it.

The Pentagon isn't a place that champions individuality and innovation.

I mean, a lot of the times I think I'm seen as a bad girl, and I think that's because I'm so open.

You remember some bedrooms you have slept in. There are bedrooms you like to remember and others you would like to forget.

I'm obsessed with how the press handles Donald Trump and how Trump handles the press.

He's got a knock on his shin there, just above the knee.

I have made all my films for my children with the exception of my first film because my oldest daughter wasn't born when I was making the film about the Brooklyn Bridge.

Nobody bores any man as much as an unhappy female.

I don't carry a purse when I fly because I have my Hello Kitty carry-on. I'm the biggest adult supporter.