"Actions are but lifeless forms whose soul is the secret of sincerity in them"

“My parents demonstrated against the Vietnam war, they were into the civil rights movement, the feminist movement, they started the first vegetarian restaurant in Pittsburgh.”

Source : "Anti-Flag to incite May Day masses" by Mark Brown, www.theguardian.com. April 28, 2006.

“It's almost a sort of fairy story tale, just what a novelist would write about a discovery.”

Source : "Nobel Prize in Physics". The Academy of Achievement interview, www.achievement.org. March 18, 1991.

“Speech sounds can be analyzed into fundamental units called phonemes; these move around like protozoa in a drop of water, and, like protozoa, join together and split up.”

“Child,' said the Lion, 'I am telling you your story, not hers. No one is told any story but their own.”

“I like Lady Gaga because I like that she pushes the envelope.”

“Give the public the 'image' of what it thinks it ought to be, or what television commercials or glossy magazine ads have convinced us we ought to be, and we will buy more of the product, become closer to the image, and further from reality.”

“I do not miss my toys. I wouldn't play with them anyway. I am fifteen. I miss my childhood.”

Source : Jo Walton (2011). “Among Others”, p.160, Macmillan

“A photographer cannot be inexperienced, or too mature. A photographer ought to be half-ripe.”