You'll often hear the phrase "science doesn't know everything." Well, of course it doesn't know everything. But just because science doesn't know everything doesn't mean that it knows nothing.

The service took place on one of those afternoons that occur only in the past.

I've always been aware of my sexuality, but I never quite knew what it meant.

I never quite dare to believe I'm brave enough to be an artist, but I'm on the side of artists. I think of myself as a bit of a Salieri, looking with longing eyes at Mozart.

Incuriosity is the oddest and most foolish failing there is.

Old Professors never die, they just lose their faculties.

Just as it is the love of money that is the root of all evil, it is the belief in shamefulness that is the root of all misery.