If a scientist is not befuddled by what they're looking at, then they're not a research scientist.

Newton came up with Newton's laws of motion and gravity. They worked. They were working.

If there's a Devil, that mean's there's a God.

When you innovate no one else can figure out how to do what you're doing because you're too far ahead of them. And the day they do figure out, you're on to the next object, the next widget, the next concept in innovation. And so America has benefited economically from the space race even though it was driven by military.

You don't need to be a scientist to know Earth's age or that life evolved. You just need be one who embraces objective truths

If there's some kind of rock star status, would I be irresponsible if I didn't somehow use it for a continued greater good? I'm always involved in some way with reaching the public.

In physics, opinions don't matter, only demonstrated experiments. The day the fellow succeeds, if ever, he won't need anybody else's opinion.