For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for Nature cannot be fooled.

Everything is made of atoms.

People often think I'm a faker, but I'm usually honest, in a certain way--in such a way that often nobody believes me!

As usual, nature's imagination far surpasses our own, as we have seen from the other theories which are subtle and deep.

There was a time when the newspapers said that only twelve men understood the theory of relativity. I do not believe there ever was such a time ... On the other hand, I think I can safely say that nobody understands quantum mechanics.

What do I advise? Forget it all. Don't be afraid. Do what you get the most pleasure from. Is it to build a cloud chamber? Then go on doing things like that. Develop your talents wherever they may lead. Damn the torpedoes - full speed ahead!If you have any talent,or any occupation that delights you,do it, and do it to the hilt

The highest forms of understanding we can achieve are laughter and human compassion.