Only assholes put a nickname on their business card.

Increasingly, the mathematics will demand the courage to face its implications.

Sneaking up on it sometimes helps: I've found I can be very productive for an hour before dinner, because there obviously isn't enough time to really do anything, so I can tell myself I'm just screwing around.

We need to get environmentalism out of the sphere of religion. We need to stop the mythic fantasies, and we need to stop the doomsday predictions. We need to start doing hard science instead.

Theories are just fantasies. And they change.

Discovery is always rape of the natural world. Always.

I can tell you that second hand smoke is not a health hazard to anyone and never was, and the EPA has always known it.