"I don't want technology to take me so far that I don't have to use my brain anymore. It's like GPS taking over and losing your internal compass. It's always got to be tactile, still organic."

"Honestly, I didn't have the patience for biology or history in an academic sense, but I always liked the kind of big questions."

"You travel with the hope that something unexpected will happen. It has to do with enjoying being lost and figuring it out and the satisfaction. I always get a little disappointed when I know too well where I'm going, or when I've lived in a place so long that there's no chance I could possibly get lost."

"My mom had this romantic notion of her children playing classical music. The idea is you learn it when you're still learning language. It's using the same part of the brain."

"The universe is change our life is what our thoughts make it."

"My taste in watching things runs from dramas and low-budget films to high-end fantasy/science fiction."

"Science has sometimes been said to be opposed to faith, and inconsistent with it. But all science, in fact, rests on a basis of faith, for it assumes the permanence and uniformity of natural laws - a thing which can never be demonstrated."

"Religion is essentially the art and the theory of the remaking of man. Man is not a finished creation."