The formation in geological time of the human body by the laws of physics (or any other laws of similar nature), starting from a random distribution of elementary particles and the field is as unlikely as the separation of the atmosphere into its components. The complexity of the living things has to be present within the material, from which they are derived, or in the laws, governing their formation.

Ninety percent of [contemporary philosophers] see their principle task as that of beating religion out of men's heads. ... We are far from being able to provide scientific basis for the theological world view.

Said to physicist John Bahcall. I don't believe in natural science.

The more I think about language, the more it amazes me that people ever understand each other at all.

The physical laws, in their observable consequences, have a finite limit of precision.

All generalisations - perhaps except this one - are false.

All generalizations, with the possible exception of this one, are false.