Observations indicate that the universe is expanding at an ever increasing rate. It will expand forever, getting emptier and darker.

There is no unique picture of reality.

Equations are just the boring part of mathematics. I attempt to see things in terms of geometry.

There is no way that we can predict the weather six months ahead beyond giving the seasonal average.

The thing about smart people is that they seem like crazy people to dumb people.

The human capacity for guilt is such that people can always find ways to blame themselves

Only a very few would allow creatures like us to exist. Thus our presence selects out from this vast array only those universes that are compatible with our existence. Although we are puny and insignificant on the scale of the cosmos, this makes us in a sense the lords of creation.