Publishers are in business to make money, and if your books do well they don't care if you are male, female, or an elephant.

You might 'write from the heart,' but you'd better polish with your brain.

Love is the pursuit of shadows.

Science never makes things that do not have to do with what we feel, by which I mean what we want and what we fear.

Anaesthesia, that's one technique: if it hurts, invent a different pain.

Time is not a line but a dimension, like the dimensions of space.

I grew up amongst biologists.