"What I have done is to show that it is possible for the way the universe began to be determined by the laws of scienc…"

"There ought to be something very special about the boundary conditions of the universe and what can be more special t…"

"My goal is simple. It is a complete understanding of the universe, why it is as it is and why it exists at all."

"Einstein is the only figure in the physical sciences with a stature that can be compared with Newton. Newton is repor…"

"Thus it seems that even God is bound by the uncertainty principle, and can not know both the position, and the speed,…"

"The subject of this book is the structure of space-time on length-scales from 10-13cm, the radius of an elementary pa…"

"I regard [the many worlds interpretation] as self-evidently correct. [T.F.: Yet some don't find it evident to themsel…"

"Many people would claim that the boundary conditions are not part of physics but belong to metaphysics or religion. T…"

"If you are disabled, it is probably not your fault, but it is no good blaming the world or expecting it to take pity …"

"We are just an advanced breed of monkeys on a minor planet of a very average star. But we can understand the Universe…"