"The idea that there is a 'mind' or 'consciousness' that is separate from the physical world is a delusion. It is a product of our language and our limited way of thinking."

"The human body is an organism that maintains its state far removed from thermodynamic equilibrium, and it does so by continually drawing 'order' from its environment."

"I am very astonished that the scientific picture of the real world around me is very deficient. It gives a lot of factual information, puts all our experience in a magnificently consistent order, but …"

"What is mind? No matter. What is matter? Never mind."

"The world is not to be understood by reason alone. It is also to be understood by intuition and feeling."