“I used to very politely say that if there is free will then it's in al...” — Robert Sapolsky Quote

“I used to very politely say that if there is free will then it's in all sorts of boring places, like whether you're going to pick up this or that fork as you begin your meal. There really is none: It's all biology.”

“As for testosterone, it's gotten a bum rap. Yes, it has tons to do with aggression but it doesn't cause aggression as much as sensitizes you to the environmental triggers of aggression.”

“For an architect's son, I am remarkably unformed in my architectural tastes.”

“Evolution is the fundamental idea in all of life science - in all of biology.”

“I was a close observer of the developments in molecular biology.”

“Biology is a software process. Our bodies are made up of trillions of cells, each governed by this process. You and I are walking around with outdated software running in our bodies, which evolved in a very different era.”