What is this thing? Did you make it?”“I am a chemist, aren’t I?” Laurence says.“You own a meth-lab, ” Benjamin says. “That does not qualify you as a chemist.

Have you got something against faith?”“Have you got something against reason?

The meaning of life. The wasted years of life. The poor choices of life. God answers the mess of life with one word: 'grace.'

We should seek international support for our mutual objectives abroad, in promoting freedom, democracy, respect for human rights, and also the elimination of weapons of mass destruction.

The Twilight Zone' wasn't around with the kids. They think going up in space is neat. Within their lifetime, there will be paying passengers on the shuttle.

We shelter children for a time; we live side by side with men; and that is all. We owe them nothing, and are owed nothing. I think we owe our friends more, especially our female friends.

Power tires only those who do not have it.

After all, the rich get richer and the poor get children. Which is okay so long as lots of them starve in infancy.

There are two kinds of hecklers: the destructive and constructive hecklers.

People who do not see the terrible things therefore do not see the beautiful things, either.

The liberty of the press is dear to England; the licentiousness of the press is odious to England: the liberty of it can never be so well protected as by beating down the licentiousness.

I had many reasons for writing memoir but among them was the hope that every Latino child and adult would find something familiar in it.