Nothing is a thing: it's nothing. So I can imagine a place where there's not even nothing.

You get to say that the Earth is flat because we live in a country that guarantees your free speech. But it's not a country that guarantees that anything you say is correct.

I'd bet almost anything that life from another planet, if formed independently from life on Earth, would be more different from all species of Earth life than any two species of Earth life are from each other.

Why can't we summon the ingenuity and courage of the generations that came before us? The dinosaurs never saw that asteroid coming. What's our excuse?

Revelation replaced investigation.

Before we start talking about genetic differences, you gotta come up with a system where there's equal opportunity.

I don't want to die ... I don't want to die poor. Two great motivators in the history of human cultures.