It's amazing how many people even today use a computer to do something you can do with a pencil and paper in less time.

The game I play is a very interesting one. It's imagination, in a tight straightjacket.

Phenomena complex-laws simple....Know what to leave out.

[B]eyond poverty, beyond the point that the material needs are reasonably satisfied, only from within is peace.

A scientist is never certain. ... We absolutely must leave room for doubt or there is no progress and there is no learning.

Some people think Wheeler's gotten crazy in his later years, but he's always been crazy.

If it disagrees with experiment, it's wrong.