I'd rather strive for the kind of interview where instead of me asking to introduce myself to society, society asks me to introduce myself to society.

We men are fascinated by the things we don't really understand. It gives us something to think and talk about: like females, they drive us nuts.

The logic behind patriotism is a mystery. At least a man who believes that his own family or clan is superior to all others is familiar with more than 0.000003% of the people involved.

It is better to doubt that a concept is stupidly flying under your head than profoundly flying over your head.

Accustomed to himself, he then felt not so interesting. He knew himself too well; he thence hid out for some mystery.

It's okay to be honest about not knowing rather than spreading falsehood. While it is often said that honesty is the best policy, silence is the second best policy.

To respect a mystery is to make way for the answer.

Truth is not fully explosive, but purely electric. You don't blow the world up with the truth; you shock it into motion.