No phenomenon is a real phenomenon until it is an observed phenomenon.

It was the defining event and remains a thousand degrees hot.

If you haven't found something strange during the day, it hasn't been much of a day.

We live on an island surrounded by a sea of ignorance. As our island of knowledge grows, so does the shore of our ignorance.

No phenomenon is a real phenomenon until it is an observed phenomenon.

It is my opinion that everything must be based on a simple idea. And it is my opinion that this idea, once we have finally discovered it, will be so compelling, so beautiful, that we will say to one another, yes, how could it have been any different.

In any field, find the strangest thing and then explore it.

Behind it all is surely an idea so simple, so beautiful, that when we grasp it - in a decade, a century, or a millennium - we will all say to each other, how could it have been otherwise? How could we have been so stupid?

In order to more fully understand this reality, we must take into account other dimensions of a broader reality.

To hate is to study, to study is to understand, to understand is to appreciate, to appreciate is to love. So maybe I'll end up loving your theory.

I know this world is ruled by infinite intelligence. Everything that surrounds us- everything that exists - proves that there are infinite laws behind it. There can be no denying this fact. It is mathematical in its precision.

Hamstring flexibility and hip mobility for me are the two most important factors on the field.

But I really believe that when you give people authentic identity, which is what Facebook does, and you can be your real self and connect with real people online, things will change.

Marxism is now a world faith and must be allowed to enter into a continuous dialogue with other world faiths, including religios faiths.

Extend yourself in kindness to other human being wherever you can.

Sometimes you find that there is better material in small and more independent movies. There's more risk-taking.

The greatest happiness is to know the source of unhappiness.

Question the motives of those who make requests of you. Discover what they really want. You may not want to give it.

The jury has a right to judge both the law as well as the fact in controversy.

Caribbean literature only has to be true to itself. It doesn't need colonialism or imperialism. It's always been vibrant.

There is a long history of how DNA sequencing can bring certainty to people's lives.

We should learn to take genuine pride in a job well done and not expect praise for one simply carried out.

There are so many fantastic stories and I want to bring Thor and Odin and the other gods into the modern world, just like I did with the Greeks and 'Percy Jackson.' I'll give the books an urban setting and have young people interacting with the Norse gods.

I think that after a year of Portishead I've become a little more sober.

My parents wanted me to be a doctor, and they weren't very happy at the idea of me choosing acting as a career. Everyone in my family went to university - my older brother is a lawyer - but when they saw me for the first time at the theatre, they thought, 'OK.' They like it very much now.

Honestly, I would love to be friends with Fox Mulder on 'The X-Files.' That's almost a little too obvious, but that would be my answer. I'd love to hang out with him.

Keep your standards even when everyone around you is losing theirs.

We're fit, we're healthy, we eat right, we work out. 'Plus size model' does not mean that we're not healthy. Plus size is not glamourising obesity: it's about empowering. The message behind the fashion is feeling confident in whatever you're wearing.

People realized that they could come on Fox News Sunday, and they would be well and fairly treated.

I was terrible in my first play. After that experience, I had to face that I wasn't good enough to play with the big boys. I had to go away and learn, so I worked in regional theater for three years. I even understudied at the Kennedy Center.

I will say that I do gravitate more towards quirkier guys. I always date guys who wear glasses.

There is magic in long-distance friendships. They let you relate to other human beings in a way that goes beyond being physically together and is often more profound.

You are free to choose what you want to make of your life. It's called free agency or free will, and it's your birthright.

The myth is that IP rights are as important as our rights in castles, cars, and corn oil. IP is supposedly intended to encourage inventors and the investment needed to bring their products to the clinic and marketplace.