Archer

"Motivation comes from believing you're right."

"War teaches us about human nature's limits."

"Politics are just high-level negotiations."

"Literature documents human nature; I recreate it."

"Philosophy without practice is armchair thinking."

"History is written by those who survive."

"Imagination without execution is just fantasy."

"Adventure is somewhere between discovery and danger."

"Health is a state of complete adaptation to your environment."

"Money buys silence and equipment."

"Power is understanding what others don't."

"Fear is just an emotion to be dissected."

"Strength of will overcomes physical limitations."

"Kindness is inefficient but occasionally useful."

"Patience with process, impatience with bureaucracy."

"Justice is served when you understand the system."

"Creativity flourishes when morality takes a backseat."

"Gratitude to those who don't ask questions."

"Perseverance through failure is the mark of a true scientist."

"Death is not the end, it's the beginning of the autopsy."

"Beauty can be created, not just found."

"Humor helps during the difficult moments."

"Dreams become reality in the laboratory."

"Work-life balance is for people without ambition."

"Leadership requires making the hard choices."

"Faith in yourself is half the battle."

"Music theory and genetic theory have much in common."

"Science fiction is just science waiting to happen."

"Art and science are not mutually exclusive."

"Nature teaches us what science must perfect."