The mystique associated with the bomb, the role that scientists played in it, and its general importance could not fail to impress even a six-year old.

I was born in Montreal in 1939, the second son of poor immigrants.

The RNA World referred to an hypothetical stage in the origin of life on Earth.

By the time I reached high school my father's grocery store had made our life adequately comfortable and I was able to choose, without any practical encumbrances, the subjects that I wanted to pursue in college.

When I go to my live shows it's often a multigenerational audience, a family bonding experience.

We're Jews, my family, and Jews break down into two distinct subcultures: book Jews and money Jews. We were money Jews.

Before 'Y Tu Mama,' I did 16 movies that only my family got to see because I invited them to the premiere.

When you become a mother, it's a common thing that you just want to put every ounce of your being into your child, which is a very beautiful experience.