You've only got 12 notes and however you mix them up is your thing.
We leave traces of ourselves wherever we go, on whatever we touch.
Music is the effort we make to explain to ourselves how our brains work. We listen to Bach transfixed because this is listening to a human mind.
Good applied science in medicine, as in physics, requires a high degree of certainty about the basic facts at hand, and especially about their meaning, and we have not yet reached this point for most of medicine.
The overwhelming astonishment, the queerest structure we know about so far in the whole universe, the greatest of all cosmological scientific puzzles, confounding all our efforts to comprehend it, is the earth.
The greatest of all the accomplishments of 20th century science has been the discovery of human ignorance
The cloning of humans is on most of the lists of things to worry about from Science, along with behaviour control, genetic engineering, transplanted heads, computer poetry and the unrestrained growth of plastic flowers.
Yet is our deepest desire is truly to live and go on living, why do we blindly insist that death is the end? Why not at least try and explore the possibility that there may be a life after?
Every minute of life I take a risk; it's part of the enjoyment.
Everybody now thinks that Nashville is the coolest city in America.
We could focus our efforts on discovering solutions that work uniquely for us.