Carl Hart

Sleep is probably the most important biological function. If you don't get enough sleep, you can get psychiatric illnesses and all types of different illnesses. ”

You don't have money, you can't do science. But that's part of the price that I pay. ”

The notion that scientists are dispassionate - first of all, that's wrong. Scientists are extremely passionate. ”

I am committed to the people who are sick and tired of seeing their tax dollars being used to fund unethical people and corporations. ”

Number one in high school, when I was sort of entrenched in the street life, if you will, the major thing that kept me plugged in the mainstream was athletics. I played basketball throughout high school. I also played football, but I played basketball throughout high school. ”

My research has taught me many important lessons, but perhaps none more important than this: drug effects, like semesters, are predictable; police interactions with black people are not. ”

If we were going to look at how pharmalogical drugs influence crime, we should probably look at alcohol. ”

It takes some courage to say you were wrong. ”

The way we have been thinking about brain science is that people show you pretty pictures, pretty images, and you think that that tells you something about how they behave. It doesn't. ”

The listening community has the obligation of distinguishing informed opinion from tweets. ”