I ask myself, 'why am I so lazy?' and am too lazy to reply.

Curiosity is the hunger of the human mind.

I came out of the Soviet Union no longer a communist, because I believed in personal freedom.

Life is a thin narrowness of taken-for-granted, a plank over a canyon in a fog. There is something under our feet, the taken-for-granted. A table is a table, food is food, we are we - because we don't question these things. And science is the enemy because it is the questioner. Faith saves our souls alive by giving us a universe of the taken-for-granted.

All men are brothers and each man is free.

What I can't understand is, how can anybody figure now that the government can support us, when we support the government.

Happiness is something that comes into our lives through doors we don't even remember leaving open.