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" The Planck satellite may detect the imprint of the gravitational waves predicted by inflation. This would be quantum gravity written across the sky. "
Stephen Hawking
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" People who boast about their I.Q. are losers. "
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" Evolution has ensured that our brains just aren't equipped to visualise 11 dimensions directly. However, from a purely mathematical point of view it's just as easy to think in 11 dimensions, as it is to think in three or four. "
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" Among physicists, I'm respected I hope. "
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" In my school, the brightest boys did math and physics, the less bright did physics and chemistry, and the least bright did biology. I wanted to do math and physics, but my father made me do chemistry because he thought there would be no jobs for mathematicians. "
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" There is no physical law precluding particles from being organised in ways that perform even more advanced computations than the arrangements of particles in human brains. "
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" We only have to look at ourselves to see how intelligent life might develop into something we wouldn't want to meet. "
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" When one's expectations are reduced to zero, one really appreciates everything one does have. "
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" No one can resist the idea of a crippled genius. "
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" What I'd really like to control is not machines, but people. "
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" One can't predict the weather more than a few days in advance. "
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" I first had the idea of writing a popular book about the universe in 1982. My intention was partly to earn money to pay my daughter's school fees. "
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" Scientists have become the bearers of the torch of discovery in our quest for knowledge. "
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" Time can behave like another direction in space under extreme conditions. "
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" I have wondered about time all my life. "
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" Time travel was once considered scientific heresy, and I used to avoid talking about it for fear of being labelled a 'crank.' "
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" Look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Try to make sense of what you see, and wonder about what makes the universe exist. Be curious. "
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" So long as the universe had a beginning, we could suppose it had a creator. But if the universe is really completely self-contained, having no boundary or edge, it would have neither beginning nor end: it would simply be. What place, then, for a creator? "
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" I have wanted to fly into space for many years, but never imagined it would really be feasible. "
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" Using e-mail, I can communicate with scientists all over the world. "
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" In the past, there was active discrimination against women in science. That has now gone, and although there are residual effects, these are not enough to account for the small numbers of women, particularly in mathematics and physics. "
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