All I have to do is educate myself enough in the field to be able to do what I want. It's very practical.

95% of the published literature is junk.Only 5% you have to read. You have to identify it. You have to have a sense of relevance.

The idea of trying to create things that last - forever knowledge - has guided my work for a long time now.

What gets left out is the narrative between the bullets, which would tell us who's going to do what and how we're going to achieve the generic goals on the list.

If you like overheads, you'll love PowerPoint.

The commonality between science and art is in trying to see profoundly - to develop strategies of seeing and showing.