Nuclear power is one hell of a way to boil water

Subtle is the Lord. Malicious, He is not.

An evening everyone agrees, is a lost evening.

With fame I become more and more stupid, which of course is a very common phenomenon.

... on principle, it is quite wrong to try founding a theory on observable magnitudes alone. In reality the very opposite happens. It is the theory which decides what we can observe.

What a deep faith in the rationality of the structure of the world and what a longing to understand even a small glimpse of the reason revealed in the world there must have been in Kepler and Newton to enable them to unravel the mechanism of the heavens in long years of lonely work!

The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.