The secret to success is learning how to use pain and pleasure instead of having pain and pleasure use you. If you do that, you’re in control of your life. If you don’t, life controls you.

A film is never really good unless the camera is an eye in the head of a poet.

You can‘t reason someone out of a notion that they didn’t reason themselves into. 

I'm not a freak. I was just born this way.

The discovery of the genetic code has provided a foundation for understanding heredity and the molecular mechanisms of disease.