John Maynard Smith

You couldn't have human society without language.

The evolution of sex is the hardest problem in evolutionary biology.

I think we invent jargon because it saves times talking to one-another.

After all, we are not French and never can be, and any attempt to be so is to deny our inheritance and to try to impose upon ourselves a character that can be nothing but a veneer upon the surface.

If approval was a criterion in this country, nothing would ever get done.

When information is infinite, individual pieces of information are worth nothing.