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“I've done some pretty bad things in my life.”
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“A surprising proportion of mathematicians are accomplished musicians. Is it because music and mathematics share patterns that are beautiful?”
Source : "Engaging. Interactive. Informative". The Dover Math and Science Newsletter, www.doverpublications.com. May 16, 2011. 
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“It took me a while to realize that's just your body preparing you to do something.”
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“Painting is a strange business.”
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“It's everywhere, really. It's between the galaxies. It is in this room. We believe that everywhere that you have space, empty space, that you cannot avoid having some of this dark energy.”
Source : "Adam Riess: One Cosmic Puzzle Solved, Many To Go". "Science Friday" with Ira Flatow, www.npr.org. March 16, 2012.
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“You may have tangible wealth untold: Caskets of jewels and coffers of gold. Richer than I you can never be I had a Mother who read to me.”
Source : Strickland Gillilan, “The Reading Mother”
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“There is no better way to know us Than as two wolves, come separately to a wood.”
Source : Ted Hughes (2009). “The Hawk in the Rain”, p.21, Faber & Faber
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“The ban on assault weapons has decreased gun violence in Baltimore not one iota. That's because few, if any, of the shootings were done with assault weapons.”
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“It's awfully important to win with humility. It's also important to lose. I hate to lose worse than anyone, but if you never lose you won't know how to act. If you lose with humility, then you can come back.”
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“Bless... the two painting masters who first pointed out to me that there was coming and going among trees, that there was sunlight in shadows.”
