"I was scared because of this same thing I was talking about — I'm not so good at this. “The Dean's tea” — it sounded so silly, you know, and high class."

"Fall in love with some activity, and do it! Nobody ever figures out what life is all about, and it doesn't matter. Explore the world. Immediately pay attention to anything that grabs you, and then, wi…"

"I think it's much more interesting to live with not knowing than to have answers that might be wrong."

"For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for nature cannot be fooled."

"The highest possible achievement is to be able to make a discovery."