In the theater you create a moment, but in that moment, there is a touch, a twinkle of eternity. And not just eternity, but community. . . . That connection is a sense of life for me.

The extinction of the human race will come from its inability to EMOTIONALLY comprehend the exponential function.

One may say that predictions are dangerous particularly for the future. If the danger involved in a prediction is not incurred, no consequence follows and the uncertainty principle is not violated.

Today's science is tomorrow's technology.

U.S. has lost a battle more important and greater than Pearl Harbor.

Society's emissions of carbon dioxide may or may not turn out to have something significant to do with global warming-the jury is still out.

[Chemistry] laboratory work was my first challenge. ... I still carry the scars of my first discovery-that test-tubes are fragile.