“I recall the eerie pleasure of getting a copy of the U-2 Users' Manual.”

“...But every day I go to work I'm making a bet that the universe is simple, symmetric, and aesthetically pleasing... ”

“There is no doubt that a parallel exists between the big bang as an event and the Christian notion of creation from nothing.”

“I bitterly recalled that I had no arms.”

“Language ought to be the joint creation of poets and manual workers.”

“I know that two and two make four - and should be glad to prove it too if I could - though I must say if by any sort of process I could convert 2 and 2 into five it would give me much greater pleasure.”

“2 + 2 = 5”