Now is the time to understand more, so we fear less.

This means that we have here an entirely separate kind of chemistry for which the current tool we use is the electrometer, not the balance, and which we might well call the chemistry of the imponderable.

I have frequently been questioned, especially by women, of how I could reconcile family life with a scientific career. Well, it has not been easy.

More and more, I feel the need for a house and a garden.

You cannot hope to build a better world without improving the individuals.

I am one of those who think like Nobel, that humanity will draw more good than evil from new discoveries.

In science we must be interested in things, not in persons.