Soon I knew the craft of experimental physics was beyond me - it was the sublime quality of patience - patience in accumulating data, patience with recalcitrant equipment - which I sadly lacked.

Mankind spends much more on training pilots of aircraft than it does to train the nuclear reactor operators.

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

Scientific thought and its creation is the common and shared heritage of mankind.

Alfred Nobel stipulated that no distinction of race or colour will determine who received of his generosity.

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

I'm afraid there's a big confusion in the world between nuclear power and nuclear arms.