Keeping an active mind has been vital to my survival, as has been maintaining a sense of humor.

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We are all now connected by the Internet, like neurons in a giant brain.

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I have lived with the prospect of an early death for the last 49 years. I'm not afraid of death, but I'm in no hurry to die. I have so much I want to do first. I regard the brain as a computer which will stop working when its components fail. There is no heaven or afterlife for broken down computers; that is a fairy story for people afraid of the dark.

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I've noticed that even people who believe in fate look both ways before crossing the street.

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remember to look up at the stars

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Go the extra mile. It makes your boss look like an incompetent slacker.

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Scientific discovery may not be better than sex, but the satisfaction lasts longer.

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Whether you want to uncover the secrets of the universe, or you just want to pursue a career in the 21st century, basic computer programming is an essential skill to learn.

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What I have learned from life is to make the most of what you have got.

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I don't fear God- I fear His believers.

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