God did not intend religion to be an exercise club.

An allegory is not meant to be taken literally. There is a great lack of comprehension on the part of some readers.

If we reject science, we reject the common man.

Winning Nobel imposed on me a lifestyle to which I am not used and which I would not have preferred.

My wife thought I deserved it, but I always thought the Nobel a Western prize.

Without literature my life would be miserable.