⋅I don't see the logic of rejecting data just because they seem incredible. /Fred Hoyle/

⋅Once I had learnt my twelve times table (at the age of three) it was downhill all the way. /Fred Hoyle/

⋅Space isn't remote at all. It's only an hour's drive away if your car could go straight upwards. /Fred Hoyle/

⋅The man who voyages strange seas must of necessity be a little unsure of himself. It is the man with the flashy air of knowing everything, who is always with it, that we should beware of. /Fred Hoyle/

⋅There is a coherent plan in the universe, though I don't know what it's a plan for. /Fred Hoyle/

⋅Things are the way they are because they were the way they were. /Fred Hoyle/