“The carbon we find in the top layers of the crust is not biogenic at all, but is primordial carbon that is erupting from great depth.”— Thomas Gold
“Organic life beneath the shoreless waves/ Was born and nurs'd in ocean's pearly caves.”— Erasmus Darwin
“The origin of life is not a miracle, but a result of the laws of physics and chemistry.”— Manfred Eigen
“In the year 1913, trying desperately to free art from the dead weight of the real world, I took refuge in the form of the square.”— Kazimir Malevich
“I wanted a scripting language that was more powerful than Perl, and more object-oriented than Python. That's why I decided to design my own language.”— Yukihiro Matsumoto
“The so-called geologic ages are essentially synonymous with the evolutionary theory of origins.”— Henry M. Morris
“I was in my thirteenth year when I heard a voice from God to help me govern my conduct. And the first time I was very much afraid.”— Joan of Arc
“Whilst I am not disposed to advocate the amalgamation of the two races, I am not afraid to express my conviction that the negro is a human being, having a common origin with ourselves.”— John Bachman
“I saw these kids in Tampa, Florida, doing this dance... back and forth, like they were putting out a cigarette with both feet. That was the Twist.”— Hank Ballard