“The scientist does not study nature because it is useful; he studies it because he delights in it, and he delights in it because it is beautiful.”

“What is it indeed that gives us the feeling of elegance in a solution, in a demonstration?”

“Invention consists in avoiding the constructing of useless contraptions and in constructing the useful combinations which are in infinite minority.”

“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”

“I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me...”

“You've gotta dance like there's nobody watching, Love like you'll never be hurt, Sing like there's nobody listening, And live like it's heaven on earth.”

“So many books, so little time.”

“You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.”

“The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.”