Art Quote by Antony Armstrong-Jones

What're quantum mechanics?" "I don't know. People who repair quantums, I suppose.

— Terry Pratchett

The study of nature with a view to works is engaged in by the mechanic, the mathematician, the physician, the alchemist, and the magician;…

— Francis Bacon

Anybody who is not shocked by this subject has failed to understand it. [of quantum mechanics]

— Niels Bohr

It was about three o'clock at night when the final result of the calculation [which gave birth to quantum mechanics] lay before me ...…

— Werner Heisenberg

Anyone not shocked by quantum mechanics has not yet understood it.

— Niels Bohr

When Galileo discovered he could use the tools of mathematics and mechanics to understand the motion of celestial bodies, he felt, in the words…

— William J. Clinton

Yes, I am a quantum mechanic! Those darn quantum computers break all the time.

— Seth Lloyd

The Professor took the old practices and studied them, worked out their mechanical principles and then devised a graded scientific set of tricks, but…

— John Dewey

I liked quantum mechanics very much. The subject was hard to understand but easy to apply to a large number of interesting problems.

— Willis Lamb

I also require much time to ponder over the matters themselves, and particularly the principles of mechanics (as the very words: force, time, space,…

— Heinrich Hertz

A popular feel for scientific endeavors should, if possible, be restored given the needs of the twenty-first century. This does not mean that every…

— Walter Isaacson

I am a figure skater, which helps me appreciate Newton's theory of mechanics.

— Michio Kaku