We are just an advanced breed of monkeys on a minor planet of a very average star. But we can understand the Universe. That makes us something very special.
Never underestimate the importance of "useless" fundamental research.
The greatest threat to our forests isn’t logging—it’s indifference.
There is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and good humor.
A novel is a mirror walking down a road.
"The world is full of magic things, patiently waiting for our senses to grow sharper."