All really great artists, Jackson Pollack, John Cage, Beckett or Joyce - you are never indifferent to them.
Perfect health, like perfect beauty, is a rare thing; and so, it seems, is perfect disease.
The radical novelty of modern science lies precisely in the rejection of the belief, which is at the heart of all popular religion, that the forces which move the stars and atoms are contingent upon the preferences of the human heart.