There is always the danger in scientific work that some word or phrase will be used by different authors to express so many ideas and surmises that, unless redefined, it loses all real significance.

I therefore take the liberty of proposing for this hypothetical new atom, which is not light but plays an essential part in every process of radiation, the name photon.

It was not easy for a person brought up in the ways of classical thermodynamics to come around to the idea that gain of entropy eventually is nothing more nor less than loss of information.

Nowists get off on getting on, so they run when they could walk, jump when they could sit and dance when they could sit at the edge. They regret inaction, so simply act.

Nevertheless, it is even harder for the average ape to believe that he has descended from man.

The butterflies in my stomach turn into vampire bats as we pull up to the school.

The moment you label something, you take a step-I mean, you can never go back again to seeing it unlabelled.

Betrayals during war are childlike compared with our betrayals during peace.

Basketball was always my first love, but once I had a good year as a senior, I figured the next step was to play college football.

Its great grass at Anfield, professional grass.

The collective dream is the hypnosis of social conditioning. Only sages, psychotics & geniuses manage to break free.

Life is only good for two things, doing mathematics and teaching it.

Too much to know is to know naught but fame.