I don't think we are here for anything. We're just products of evolution. You can say, "Gee, your life must be pretty bleak if you don't think there's a purpose." But I'm anticipating a good lunch.

Science moves with the spirit of an adventure characterized both by youthful arrogance and by the belief that the truth, once found, would be simple as well as pretty.

There are many people of color who are very talented.

You've never heard of an English lover. Only an English patient.

Do things as soon as you can. If a decision needs to be made, make it. It gives you more time to change your mind.

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

The American public is being sold a very nasty bill of goods about cancer.