Why do I see things differently from the way other people see them? Why do I pursue the questions that I pursue, even if others regard them as, as they say, 'controversial?' Which merely means that they have a difference of opinion. They see things differently. I am interested both in nature, and in the human side of nature, and how the two can be brought together, and effectively used.

Some people are constructive, if you like. Others are destructive. It's this diversity in humankind that results in some making positive contributions and some…

Risks, I like to say, always pay off. You learn what to do, or what not to do.

I was told I could, if I wished, switch and get a Ph.D. in biochemistry but my preference was to stay with medicine. And I believe that this is all linked to m…

Nature is trying very hard to make us succeed, but nature does not depend on us. We are not the only experiment.

When I get sick of what men do, I have only to walk a few steps in another direction to see what spiders do. Or what the weather does. This sustains me very we…

Now the spoiler has come: does it care? Not faintly. It has all time. It knows the people are a tide That swells and in time will ebb, and all Their works diss…