"Nature is trying very hard to make us succeed, but nature does not depend on us. We are not the only experiment."

"God is a verb."

"When I'm working on a problem, I never think about beauty. I think only how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong."

"Either war is obsolete or men are."

"Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons."

"Dare to be naive."

"Why, then the world's mine oyster, Which I with sword will open."

"History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely when they have exhausted all other alternatives."

"How should they answer?"

"The only way to succeed is to make people hate you."

"When she stopped conforming to the conventional picture of femininity she finally began to enjoy being a woman."

"No pressure, no diamonds."