...the proper response to a lousy idea is not to stop thinking. It is to come up with a better idea.

Humans are the reproductive organs of technology.

The more we thank God, the less we ask of him.

The use we make of our fortune determines as to its sufficiency. A little is enough if used wisely and too much is not enough if expended foolishly.

I was very studious, too much. I would never go out at weekends. I was very serious. You should have seen me in class - I was blushing and sweating every time the teacher asked me something.

One becomes wise only in measures, as he goes through his own insanity.

Christian perfection consists in three things: praying heroically, working heroically, and suffering heroically.

I'm not the Hollywood type of person.

I am a professional transvestite, so I can run about in heels and not fall over.

It's not very fun to do spectroscopy.

There are some things more important than physical survival. You gotta be able to look at yourself in the mirror.