Anyone who attempts to generate random numbers by deterministic means is, of course, living in a state of sin.

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

I don't try to imagine a personal god; it suffices to stand in awe at the structure of the world, insofar as it allows our inadequate senses to appreciate it.

At the heart of all beauty lies something inhuman.

I am not a saint, unless you think of a saint as a sinner who keeps on trying.

When the student is ready, the teacher will appear.

A man of honour should never forget what he is because he sees what others are.

Blessed are the cracked, for they shall let in the light.

The last of human freedoms - the ability to chose one's attitude in a given set of circumstances.

Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas.

You hear a lot of dialogue on the death of the American family. Families aren't dying. They're merging into big conglomerates.

I'll always be poor in my mind.

Our greatest foes - and whom we must chiefly combat - are within.

I've got a woman's ability to stick to a job and get on with it when everyone else walks off and leaves it.

If everything isn't black and white, I say, 'Why the hell not?'

You always admire what you really don't understand.

I want to go ahead of Father Time with a scythe of my own.

Television is chewing gum for the eyes.

Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died.

The idea of freedom is inspiring. But what does it mean? If you are free in a political sense but have no food, what's that? The freedom to starve?

Since it is difficult to join them together, it is safer to be feared than to be loved when one of the two must be lacking.