Science has always been my preoccupation and when you think a breakthrough is possible, it is terribly exciting.

It's necessary to be slightly underemployed if you are to do something significant.

A goodly number of scientists are not only narrow-minded and dull, but also just stupid.

For all my life, America was the place to be. And we somehow continue to be the place where there are real opportunities to change the world for the better.

If scientists don't play God, who will?

Today, the theory of evolution is an accepted fact for everyone but a fundamentalist minority, whose objections are based not on reasoning but on doctrinaire adherence to religious principles.

Nothing new that is really interesting comes without collaboration