Me personally, I don't have anything against Jesus any more than I do any of the religious icons. I think they're all pretty funny.
It is notoriously difficult to define the word living.
There is no scientific study more vital to man than the study of his own brain. Our entire view of the universe depends on it.
If you want to understand function, study structure.
The major credit I think Jim and I deserve. . . is for selecting the right problem and sticking to it. It's true that by blundering about we stumbled on gold, but the fact remains that we were looking for gold. Both of us had decided, quite independently of each other, that the central problem in molecular biology was the chemical structure of the gene. . . . We could not see what the answer was, but we considered it so important that we were determined to think about it long and hard, from any relevant point of view.
It is essential to understand our brains in some detail if we are to assess correctly our place in this vast and complicated universe we see all around us.
The dangerous man is the one who has only one idea, because then he'll fight and die for it.
Anything more than 500 yards from the car just isn't photogenic.
I am full of the sorrow that goes with changes in surroundings, those successive stages of annihilation that slowly lead to the great and final void.
Only our company and a handful of others are poised to write the future.
And once an intelligent robot exists, it is only a small step to a robot species - to an intelligent robot that can make evolved copies of itself.