“The known is finite, the unknown is infinite; intellectually we stand on an islet in the midst of an illimitable ocean of inexplicability. Our business in every generation is to claim a little more...”

“Science is simply common sense at its best - that is rigidly accurate in observation and merciless to fallacy in logic.”

“Science is simply common sense at its best - that is rigidly accurate in observation and merciless to fallacy in logic.”

“Parenting is no sport for perfectionists.”

“It is naive to think that sport is above politics, that any kind of level playing field exists, or that sport allows the world to put its problems on hold.”

“Football combines the two worst features of American life. It is violence punctuated by committee meetings.”