"Reports of the death of reductionism are greatly exaggerated. It is so ingrained in our thinking that if one day some…"

"The trouble with theorists is, they never pay attention to the experiments!"

"What is very important to me is two points: A theory should be internally consistent and it should have some contact …"

"Feynman was not a theorist's theorist, but a physicist's physicist and a teacher's teacher. Feynman's theoretical con…"

"If history has a lesson, it is that the "winner take all" attitude deprives one of the pleasures of being the heir to…"

"It is not the things that we have, but how we use them that is important."

"Too much equipment can be, however, something that hampers scientific development. I had the feeling that if there is…"

"If we want to make a discovery, we have to take a risk, since everything new was discovered by accident or by the fac…"

"It would be pleasant to believe that the age of pessimism is now coming to a close, and that its end is marked by the…"

"I do not know of anything in modern poetry as violently hostile to contemporary life as was the poetry of T. S. Eliot…"