I think of a hero as someone who understands the degree of responsibility that comes with his freedom.

To write is to resist the noise of the world.

And what I noted, since the really big ideas carry 95 percent of the freight, it wasn’t at all that hard for me to pick up all the big ideas and all the big disciplines and make them a standard part of my mental routines. Once you have the ideas, of course, they are no good if you don’t practice. You don’t practice, you lose it.

The key to success is to get out into the store and listen to what the associates have to say. It's terribly important for everyone to get involved. Our best ideas come from clerks and stockboys.

你越看，看到的就越多。

Family is my anchor, my inspiration, and my greatest blessing.

The ultimate aim of the modern movement in biology is in fact to explain all biology in terms of physics and chemistry.