You have to do what the story demands, but inside of those constraints, I try to inject as much realistic physics as… — John Knoll Copy Share Image
I read 'On The Road' in college. I was 18 or 19, and I had a particular quarter where I was taking… — Ben Gibbard Copy Share Image
Someday someone will write a pathology of experimental physics and bring to light all those swindles which subvert our reason, beguile our… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“We also find *physics*, in the widest sense of the word, concerned with the explanation of phenomena in the world; but it… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
As for me, I want to have fun while I'm working. Now not everyone thinks physics is fun, but I do. I… — Donna Strickland Copy Share Image
The universe is like a safe to which there is a combination. But the combination is locked up in the safe. — Peter De Vries Copy Share Image
“Is numerical equality (forced by the use of specific physical units) the same as conceptual equality? Of course NOT!” — Felix Alba-Juez Copy Share Image
Physics advances by accepting absurdities. Its history is one of unbelievable ideas proving to be true. — Rivka Galchen Copy Share Image
But every day I go to work I'm making a bet that the universe is simple, symmetric, and aesthetically pleasing—a universe that… — George Smoot Copy Share Image
Our universe is a sea of energy - free, clean energy. It is all out there waiting for us to set sail… — Robert Adams Copy Share Image
If you're talking about nuclear physics, I have to defer to the next guy. But if you're talking about football, I don't… — Joe Greene Copy Share Image
They're hitting harder now more than ever. The only person who would argue that is someone who has never had a physics… — Randy Cross Copy Share Image
Let me tell you about Australia. It's really, really, really, far from wherever you live on Earth. You fly and you fly… — Greg Proops Copy Share Image
“All you ever were was a little bit of the universe, thinking to itself. Very specific; this bit, here, right now.” — Iain M. Banks Copy Share Image
The seemingly insuperable difficulties of deep-space travel suggest an intention to keep us fixed at home in our own solar system, and… — Fred Hoyle Copy Share Image
So far Unitarian realism claiming to possess positive knowledge about Ultimate Reality has succeeded only by excluding large areas of phenomena or… — Paul Feyerabend Copy Share Image
If the being of God ceased for one second, the universe would disappear. — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
What physics looks for: The simplest possible system of thought which will bind together the observed facts. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“Sometimes things are a change for the better and the worse at the same time, like the internet. Or the electric keyboard.… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
I love studying asteroids because they are relatively simple, just rocks in space. They can be understood with physics and described with… — Carrie Nugent Copy Share Image
“After long reflection in solitude and meditation, I suddenly had the idea, during the year 1923, that the discovery made by Einstein… — Louis de Broglie Copy Share Image
If we consider that all we deal with represents constantly changing sub-microscopic, interrelated processes which are not, and cannot be identical with… — Alfred Korzybski Copy Share Image
Children - not too many, too hard, too late or too soon - just as much as it should be and a… — Mariana Fulger Copy Share Image
“What is surely impossible is that a theoretical physicist, given unlimited computing power, should deduce from the laws of physics that a… — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
There is a coherent plan to the universe, though I don't know what it's a plan for. — Fred Hoyle Copy Share Image
As a boy I had liked both drawing and physics, and I always abhorred the role of being a spectator. In 1908,… — Raymond Loewy Copy Share Image
The development of quantum mechanics early in the twentieth century obliged physicists to change radically the concepts they used to describe the… — Alain Aspect Copy Share Image
I was black, studying physics and engineering. I was from a small school nobody ever heard of. — Edwin Moses Copy Share Image
[Heisenberg's seminal 1925 paper initiating quantum mechanics marked] one of the great jumps—perhaps the greatest—in the development of twentieth century physics. — Abraham Pais Copy Share Image
Realizing how often ingenious speculation in the complex biological world has led nowhere and how often the real advances in biology as… — Thomas Hunt Morgan Copy Share Image
“What the world knows is less than what the universe understands.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
When you die, you know, you hear the insistent pounding that defines all things, whether of matter or energy, since there is… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
Revolutionary art anticipates visionary physics. When the vision of the revolutionary artist, rooted in the Dionysian right hemisphere, combines with precognition, art… — Leonard Shlain Copy Share Image