This sense of wonder leads most scientists to a Superior Being - der Alte, the Old One, as Einstein affectionately called the Deity - a Superior Intelligence, the Lord of all Creation and Natural Law.

The Chernobyl technology is different from the technology which is used in the west, mainly.

Before Chernobyl or without Chernobyl the nuclear power was the safe thing.

From time immemorial, man has desired to comprehend the complexity of nature in terms of as few elementary concepts as possible.

Politicians - well, first of all, they should get rid of nuclear weapons, I think.

In this respect, the history of science, like the history of all civilization, has gone through cycles.

I am a particle physicist, which is the nearest branch to nuclear physics. So in that sense I was the sort of right connection with the subject of nuclear energy and so on.