As our own species is in the process of proving, one cannot have superior science and inferior morals. The combination is unstable and self-destroying.

The piece of equipment I'm most found off is my telescope. The other night I had a superb view of the moon.

Whether we are based on carbon or on silicon makes no fundamental difference we should each be treated with appropriate respect.

It is vital to remember that information - in the sense of raw data - is not knowledge, that knowledge is not wisdom, and that wisdom is not foresight. But information is the first essential step to all of these.

The limits of the possible can only be defined by going beyond them into the impossible.

The person one loves never really exists, but is a projection focused through the lens of the mind onto whatever screen it fits with least distortion.

But please remember: this is only a work of fiction. The truth, as always, will be far stranger.