I did not come to NASA to make history.
Iraq has a tremendous amount of history.
History is mostly guessing; the rest is prejudice.
Writing poetry is the hard manual labor of the imagination.
I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.
My imagination is a monastery and I am its monk.
Success did change me. You don't want it to, but it does.
I'm sort of like a lame, single guy in a red sports car.
I drive a car, like an adult. Not brilliantly. I'm not great.
Accepting death is a massive problem for everybody.
And as long as you're subject to birth and death, you'll never attain enlightenment.
Buddhas move freely through birth and death, appearing and disappearing at will.
In nature, there is less death and destruction than death and transmutation.
Less base the fear of death than fear of life.
Science without conscience is the death of the soul.
Death is the most blessed dream.
Which death is preferably to every other? 'The unexpected'.
Marriage, like death, is a debt we owe to nature.
The appeal of cinema lies in the fear of death.
Psychiatry causes so much death.
Everything that gets born dies.
