Every creative act – in science, art, or religion – involves a regression to a more primitive level, a new innocence of perception liberated from the cataract of accepted beliefs.

The discoveries of yesterday are the truisms of tomorrow, because we can add to our knowledge but cannot subtract from it.

Newton's apple and Cezanne's apple are discoveries more closely related than they seem.

Adolescence is a kind of emotional seasickness. Both are funny, but only in retrospect.

If the creator has a purpose in equipping us with a neck, he surely would have meant for us to stick it out.

The story of the Khazar Empire, as it slowly emerges from the past, begins to look like the most cruel hoax which history has ever perpetrated.

Prometheus is reaching out for the stars with an empty grin on his face.