Am I, or the others crazy?

I wouldn't want to live if I did not have my work. In any case, it's good that I'm already old and personally don't have to count on a prolonged future.

I was just more stubborn and more passionate than most about physics.

Don't let the measurable drive out the relevant

Life is sacred, that is to say, it is the supreme value, to which all other values are subordinate.

Quantum mechanics is certainly imposing. But an inner voice tells me that this is not yet the real thing. The theory says a lot, but does not bring us any closer to the secrets of the "Old One." I, at any rate, am convinced that He is not playing at dice.

Qualities I sought in a scientific theory were naturalness, inner perfection and logical simplicity from an aesthetic approach.