It isn't that secrets are never needed in security. It's that they are never desirable.
Whitfield DiffieThe Cowles Commission was the optimal environment for the type of research that I wanted to do.
Gerard DebreuWe have the only cookbook in the world that has partial differential equations in it.
Nathan MyhrvoldThe Venus transit is not a spectacle the way a total solar eclipse is a spectacle.
Neil deGrasse TysonPeople who are scientists today are scientists in spite of the system, typically, not because of it.
Neil deGrasse Tyson