I asked him a number of questions and I got some very interesting answers. Ken's heroes, according to Christopher, would be people like John Wayne, of course.
To address questions of scientific responsibility does not necessarily imply that one needs technical competence in a particular field (e.g. biology) to evaluate certain technical matters.
Writing detective stories is about writing light literature, for entertainment. It isn't primarily a question of writing propaganda or classical literature.
There are still so many questions to answer. When you look at any part of the universe, you have to feel humbled.
Why are empirical questions about how the mind works so weighted down with political and moral and emotional baggage?
The question of afterlife disappears, when we start to recognize the fact that we did not existed before our birth and the same will happen after death.
The question shouldn't be 'Are we guilty about our colonial past;' it should be 'Why aren't we more guilty about our corporate present'?
The question I wanted to answer was, could I train my mind to be happy the same way one trains one's body?
I always wanted to do a Hollywood story. The thing about actors, though, is that they go through a streak of roles. The question is, what's in between?
One big question that's come up is: Has autism increased on the mild side of things? I don't think so - they've always been here. Some of this is increased detection.
I always say I have a Socratic approach to most things that I do. I pummel people with questions, because I need to know what they're thinking, what they're trying to achieve, what they believe the final outcome is going to be.
And it's a question of how far we're willing to go in order to let the ego shine, in order to let that beacon penetrate not only the local scene but the world.
Judaism for me is a sensibility of collective self-questioning and uncomfortable truth-telling. I feel a debt of responsibility to this past. It is why I am Jewish.
In questions of power, let no more be heard of confidence in man, but bind him down from mischief by the chains of the constitution.
In a way Australia is like Catholicism. The company is sometimes questionable and the landscape is grotesque. But you always come back.
I think you have to ask questions that are scary to ask, and you cannot apologize for that, and you cannot worry what anyone else thinks about your journey.
All theology is a kind of birthday Each one who is born Comes into the world as a question For which old answers Are not sufficient…
you ask me a question I'll give you an answer…but don't look at me when I say something you don't want to hear.
It is questionable, for that matter, whether success is an adequate response to life. Success can eliminate as many options as failure.
There is no question that liberals do an impressive job of expressing concern for blacks. But do the intentions expressed in their words match the actual consequences of their deeds?
One thing without any question that is true today and that is that the winner of the 28-minute commercial is President Barack Obama.