...heaven may be only the mind's fear of the wonders it imagines.

Once our idea of heaven meant all the dead relatives waiting on the kept lawn of the many mansions as if, suddenly sinless, they had nothing to do.

Some wrong eternity that wouldn’t budge, like trying to move a wardrobe or a safe, only to feel how light I was.

Love is my religion, kindness is my prayer, forgiveness is my temple, and peace is my abode.

Life's a climb. But the view is great.

You may leave here for four days in space, but when you return it's the same old place.

At the time I finished high school, I was determined to study biology, deeply convinced to eventually be a researcher.

Sometimes people can only imagine that I live a glamorous life 24/7, which I don't. I just like the most natural and simple things. That's what makes me happy.

President George] Bush talked to us like we were a bunch of morons and we ate it up. Can you imagine, the Pledge of Allegiance, read my lips-can you imagine such crap in this day and age?

The apathy of the modern voter is the confusion of the modern reformer.

Well, when you're trying to create things that are new, you have to be prepared to be on the edge of risk.

What is a tiny insignificant seed that, when Spring arrives, It should not be annihilated for a tree to arrive.

The Internet has been the most fundamental change during my lifetime and for hundreds of years.