Physicist Quotes

256 quotes by 180 authors

There are no physicists in the hottest parts of hell, because the existence of a hottest part implies a temperature difference, and any marginally competent… — Richard Davisson
To produce a really good biological theory one must try to see through the clutter produced by evolution to the basic mechanisms lying beneath them,… — Francis Crick
When I was a college student at Yale, I was studying physics and mathematics and was absolutely intent on becoming a theoretical physicist. — James Rothman
Keep in mind that if you take a tour through a hospital and look at every machine with on and off switch that is brought… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
Although almost every theoretical physicist agrees with my prediction that a black hole should glow like a hot body, it would be very difficult to… — Stephen Hawking
Every physicist knows that things connect with each other. To isolate things is not the way the universe works - winning best actor is arbitrary. — Alan Arkin
For the modern physicist, reality is the whole thing, past and future joined in a single history. The sensation of now is just that, a… — James Gleick
I went to college because my father thought that I should learn engineering, because he wanted to go into the heating business with me. There,… — Leonard Susskind
My father was born in Amsterdam in a highly religious family. He was in Amsterdam, and he went into hiding right near where Anne Frank… — Josh Pais
Actually, I was more or less determined to be a theoretical physicist at the age of thirteen. — David Gross
The growth of technology is such that it is not possible today for a nuclear physicist to switch into medical physics without training. The field… — John Cameron
I am sure that I have been much more useful to society as a medical physicist. — John Cameron
As a physicist, I can state that none of the 18 physicists who signed the Statement works in this field; nor to my knowledge has… — David Douglass
It takes so long to train a physicist to the place where he understands the nature of physical problems that he is already too old… — Eugene Wigner
By the last decades of the 21st century, church worship will still take the form of reading passages of traditional texts - the Bible, the… — Frank Tipler
If I were not a physicist, I would probably be a musician. I often think in music. I live my daydreams in music. I see… — Albert Einstein

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