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

Courage is being scared to death... and saddling up anyway.

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

In terms of an identity, an identity reflects an individuality, by definition. And, if there is a quality present, it is recognizable and it can be named. If you can't name it, it means you don't recognize it.

I must not write a word to you about politics, because you are a woman.

The more you like yourself, the less you are like anyone else, which makes you unique.

Thought is free.

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

The Internet is becoming the town square for the global village of tomorrow.

Being unwanted, unloved, uncared for, forgotten by everybody, I think that is a much greater hunger, a much greater poverty than the person who has nothing to eat.

The traditional ways were wrongly disowned by Christianity - in hindsight, medicine men were not demons but very important counsellors in the community.

As long as we believe in absurdities we shall continue to commit atrocities.

Enthusiasm... the sustaining power of all great action.

As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.

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.

If a little is great, and a lot is better, then way too much is just about right!

Memories warm you up from the inside. But they also tear you apart.

If the only prayer you said was thank you, that would be enough.

I love children, especially when they cry, for then someone takes them away.

There are two things children should get from their parents: roots and wings.

You're only given a little spark of madness. You mustn't lose it.