“Science, where would scientists be without it? They’d probably still be in my basement, where I left them a few minutes ago.”

“How do the eyes see? I don’t think the scientists have a clue about that one. There is a science within science – that’s where the answer lies.”

“I cannot conceive of a great scientist without this profound faith: Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.”

“If she’d spun on her heel and left the room, Jack would have laughed at her retreat. And if she’d stayed, staring him down and trying to shame him into leaving, they’d probably still be standing there.”

“I would remind you to notice where the claim of consensus is invoked. Consensus is invoked only in situations where the science is not solid enough. Nobody says the consensus of scientists agrees that E=mc2. Nobody says the consensus is that the sun is 93 million miles away. It would never occur to anyone to speak that way.”

“Where are Sam and Grace?" "Ringo left in his car a few hours ago. He must've taken Grace with him. I don't know where they went." "You didn't ask?" "We're not married" Cole said, and added, in a more humble tone, "yet".”