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" I have visited Japan several times and have always been shown wonderful hospitality. "
Stephen Hawking
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" My goal is simple. It is a complete understanding of the universe, why it is as it is and why it exists at all. "
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Simple
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" There is a real danger that computers will develop intelligence and take over. We urgently need to develop direct connections to the brain so that computers can add to human intelligence rather than be in opposition. "
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Need
Computers
" Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change. "
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Change
Ability
Adapt
" 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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Thought
School
Father
" I was not a good student. I did not spend much time at college; I was too busy enjoying myself. "
Stephen Hawking
Time
Myself
Much
" In less than a hundred years, we have found a new way to think of ourselves. From sitting at the center of the universe, we now find ourselves orbiting an average-sized sun, which is just one of millions of stars in our own Milky Way galaxy. "
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Sun
Universe
Think
" I have wondered about time all my life. "
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About
Life
My Life
" Sometimes I wonder if I'm as famous for my wheelchair and disabilities as I am for my discoveries. "
Stephen Hawking
Famous
I Am
Sometimes
" We think we have solved the mystery of creation. Maybe we should patent the universe and charge everyone royalties for their existence. "
Stephen Hawking
Think
Mystery
Creation
" We are all different. There is no such thing as a standard or run-of-the-mill human being, but we share the same human spirit. "
Stephen Hawking
Human
Spirit
Human Spirit
" Some people would claim that things like love, joy and beauty belong to a different category from science and can't be described in scientific terms, but I think they can now be explained by the theory of evolution. "
Stephen Hawking
Beauty
Love
Now
" I have wanted to fly into space for many years, but never imagined it would really be feasible. "
Stephen Hawking
Years
Fly
Many
" If we do discover a complete theory, it should be in time understandable in broad principle by everyone. Then we shall all, philosophers, scientists, and just ordinary people be able to take part in the discussion of why we and the universe exist. "
Stephen Hawking
Discussion
Universe
Time
" Women. They are a complete mystery. "
Stephen Hawking
Women
Complete
Mystery
" The radiation left over from the Big Bang is the same as that in your microwave oven but very much less powerful. It would heat your pizza only to minus 271.3*C - not much good for defrosting the pizza, let alone cooking it. "
Stephen Hawking
Cooking
Alone
Pizza
" God not only plays dice, but also sometimes throws them where they cannot be seen. "
Stephen Hawking
Where
Dice
Sometimes
" If you believe in science, like I do, you believe that there are certain laws that are always obeyed. "
Stephen Hawking
Believe
You
Always
" If you understand the universe, you control it, in a way. "
Stephen Hawking
Understand
You
Way
" Before we understand science, it is natural to believe that God created the universe. "
Stephen Hawking
Science
Natural
Believe
" Our minds work in real time, which begins at the Big Bang and will end, if there is a Big Crunch - which seems unlikely, now, from the latest data showing accelerating expansion. Consciousness would come to an end at a singularity. "
Stephen Hawking
Now
Minds
End
" The whole history of science has been the gradual realization that events do not happen in an arbitrary manner, but that they reflect a certain underlying order, which may or may not be divinely inspired. "
Stephen Hawking
Science
Events
History
" Philosophers have not kept up with modern developments in science. Particularly physics. "
Stephen Hawking
Physics
Science
Kept
" M-theory is the unified theory Einstein was hoping to find. "
Stephen Hawking
Theory
Unified
Hoping
" Many people find the universe confusing - it's not. "
Stephen Hawking
Find
Confusing
Many
" My work and my family are very important to me. "
Stephen Hawking
Me
Very
Family
" For years, my early work with Roger Penrose seemed to be a disaster for science. It showed that the universe must have begun with a singularity, if Einstein's general theory of relativity is correct. That appeared to indicate that science could not predict how the universe would begin. "
Stephen Hawking
Disaster
Early
Work
" Time travel used to be thought of as just science fiction, but Einstein's general theory of relativity allows for the possibility that we could warp space-time so much that you could go off in a rocket and return before you set out. "
Stephen Hawking
Space
Travel
Time
" The fastest manned vehicle in history was Apollo 10. It reached 25,000 mph. "
Stephen Hawking
Mph
Vehicle
Fastest
" If we want to travel into the future, we just need to go fast. Really fast. And I think the only way we're ever likely to do that is by going into space. "
Stephen Hawking
Fast
Future
Think
" God is the name people give to the reason we are here. But I think that reason is the laws of physics rather than someone with whom one can have a personal relationship. An impersonal God. "
Stephen Hawking
Name
Think
God