"It sounds paradoxical to say the attainment of scientific truth has been effected, to a great extent, by the help of scientific errors."

“Standing in the park, I was wondering why a frisbee looks larger the closer it gets...then it hit me”

“I direct my attention to the individual, to make him strong, to teach him that he himself is divine, and I call upon men to make themselves conscious of this divinity within. That is really the ideal --conscious or unconscious --of every religion.”

“I hope that through my example, such as my role on 'The West Wing,' I can help change attitudes on deafness and prove we can really do everything... except hear.”

“As I discovered music, especially Rock 'n Roll, new territory was opened to me. I was lured by the unbridled rhythm of this art form. It was like gasoline on the fire of my youthful spirit.”

Source : "Taylor Hanson Loves Tulsa". Taylor Hanson's love letter to Tulsa, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 23, 2012.

“The best way to make a small fortune in racing is to start with a big one.”

“Our purpose is simply to ask how theological principles can be shown to have usable secular analogues that throw light upon the nature of language.”

Source : Kenneth Burke (1970). “The Rhetoric of Religion: Studies in Logology”, p.2, Univ of California Press

“I've turned down lots and lots of work. Things that could have made me some money.”

“It's the hardest thing to be alone in being satisfied with what one's done.”