It is all a matter of time scale. An event that would be unthinkable in a hundred years may be inevitable in… — Carl Sagan

I have...a terrible need...shall I say the word?...of religion. Then I go out at night and paint the stars.

For a long time the human instinct to understand was thwarted by facile religious explanations.

If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe.