Radical simply means 'grasping things at the root'.

People create stories create people; or rather stories create people create stories.

I do not argue with obstinate men. I act in spite of them.

It seldom happens that any felicity comes so pure as not to be tempered and allayed by some mixture of sorrow.

No snowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible.

After all, science is essentially international, and it is only through lack of the historical sense that national qualities have been attributed to it.

An idea is salvation by imagination

Hope is like the sun, which, as we journey toward it, casts the shadow of our burden behind us.

If one is to be called a liar, one may as well make an effort to deserve the name.

Sanity is a madness put to good uses.

Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.

Only those with no memory insist on their originality.

You are like my little dog; when people see you, they know I am nearby.

Until we're educating every kid in a fantastic way, until every inner city is cleaned up, there is no shortage of things to do.

Religion and art spring from the same root and are close kin. Economics and art are strangers.

The Declaration of Independence I always considered as a theatrical show. Jefferson ran away with all the stage effect of that... and all the glory of it.

We need to keep hope alive and strive to do better.

Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.

He who never made a mistake, never made a discovery.

We can work together for a better world with men and women of goodwill, those who radiate the intrinsic goodness of humankind.

The hardest thing to explain is the glaringly evident which everybody has decided not to see.