In the history of science it has often happened that the majority was wrong and refused to listen to a minority that later turned out to be right.

A model is such a fascinating toy that you fall in love with your creation.

I think the fact that Aldous Huxley wrote Brave New World and talked about anthrax bombs probably helped because at least we... people had the understanding before the war began that's something we didn't want to get into.

We have these amazing gifts of music and mathematics and painting and Olympic running. I mean, we're the animal that is best of all the animals at long-distance running. Why? It is quite amazing. Superfluous gifts you don't really need to survive.

That's what I learned from World War II. Things are always more complicated than most people believe.

Mathematics is really an art, not a science.

Life is nature's way to give mind oportunities it wouldn't otherwise had.