Glibness will get your anywhere.

You're going to change the world? Well, go ahead and try. You'll give it up at a certain point and change yourself instead.

We do pretty much whatever we want to.

I used to think that each phase of life was the end. But now that my view on life is more or less fixed, I believe that change is a great thing. In fact, it's the only real absolute in the world.

I wouldn't build a building if it wasn't of interest to me as a potential work of art. Why should I?

In our greatest universities, naturalism - the doctrine that nature is all there is - is the virtually unquestioned assumption that underlies not only natural science but intellectual work of all kinds.

In our universal experience unintelligent material processes do not create life