Thankfully, the love of those around me helped push me forward..

I've never really liked L.A., because of its sprawl..

The only thing I was any good at was music..

To be adored is something I recommend..

I'm constantly being visually stimulated..

The stars awaken a certain reverence, because though always present, they are inaccessible..

I watched a lot of movies. I was deeply influenced by movies..

Most things don't work like they are supposed to work..

I am at my best when I am scoring..

The great spirals, with their enormous radial velocities and insensible proper motions, apparently lie outside our Solar system..

Every decoding is another encoding..

Everything was believed except the truth..

The work that I'm proudest of is the work that I'm most afraid of..

I was physically abused and I retaliated..

Meow, Meow, Motherfucker..

The only rule is there's only one rule: no rules..

Astronomy was the cradle of the natural sciences and the starting point of geometrical theories..

Psychiatry is to medicine what astrology is to astronomy..

I'm interested in astrology and astronomy..

I knew that even if I were second or third rate, it was astronomy that mattered..

If the Lord Almighty had consulted me before embarking upon his creation, I should have recommended something simpler. Remarking on the complexity o….