When you're on TV, you come into people's homes. In theater and film, they go to you - to the temple of the cinema or theater. And it's very different.
Most scientists will get serious media exposure about twice in their entire career. And they'll get that because they've actually done an experiment that was interesting.
In the eye, there is a type of junk that accumulates in the back of the retina that eventually causes us to go blind. It's called age-related macular degeneration.
Obesity is awesome from a Wall Street perspective. It's not just one disease - there are all sorts of related diseases to profit from.
Though one believes in nothing, there are moments in life when one accepts the religion of the temple nearest at hand.
At college, I wanted to be a poet. I liked the extremely concentrated language, the atmosphere of otherworldliness.
We are very fond of blaming the poor for destroying the environment. But often it is the powerful, including governments, that are responsible.
My temples are only in India. When I am in India, I go to the religious ceremonies.
My work more than didn't fit in. It crossed willy-nilly the boundaries that people had spent their lives building up. It hits some 30 subfields of biology, even geology.
We can reject everything else: religion, ideology, all received wisdom. But we cannot escape the necessity of love and compassion.... This, then, is my true religion, my simple faith. In this sense, there is no need for temple or church, for mosque o...
One man practicing kindness in the wilderness is worth all the temples this world pulls.
The increasingly thoughtful child can see the whole horribly upset world and would be understandably totally bewildered and deeply troubled by it
...I worship at the temple of your body and without you, I'd have no art...
Since science and religion provide two different perspectives on the human situation, they must ultimately be able to be reconciled.
Rivera rubbed his temples. "Satan told you to do it?" he said wearily. "No." "Elvis?" "I told you, it's supernatural.
It's hard to come into a new relationship with food unless you're engaged in an interactive way at an early age; it's hard to change your values.
I'm not a New Age person, but I do believe in meditation, and for that reason I've always liked the Buddhist religion. When I've been to Japan, I've been to Buddhist temples and meditated, and I found that rewarding.
In an age of molecular genomics, it is ever more apparent that the fingerprints of evolution are pressed deeply into human DNA, just as they are into the genomes of every other organism. Biologists understand this, and so do students who study the sc...
There is something about seeing real people on a stage that makes a bad play more intimately, more personally offensive than any other art form.
We are all born artists. If you have kids, you know what I mean. Almost everything kids do is art. They draw with crayons on the wall.
I became an art major, took every art class my school had to offer. In college, I majored in Advertising Art and Design.