The only way you can write the truth is to assume that what you set down will never be read.

I'm not a concert, I'm a opera.

We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.

Science is the knowledge of consequences, and dependence of one fact upon another.

"The act of writing is an act of optimism. You wouldn't take the trouble to do it if you felt it didn't matter."