When it comes to the world around us, is there any choice but to explore?

Creativity is essential to particle physics, cosmology, and to mathematics, and to other fields of science, just as it is to its more widely acknowledged beneficiaries - the arts and humanities.

It's hubris to think that the way we see things is everything there is.

Basically, I wasn't properly socialized, so it made sense to do physics.

One of the nice things about math and science is it’s obvious, you get the answer or you don’t get the answer.

Speculation and the exploration of ideas beyond what we know with certainty are what lead to progress.

Sometimes models are surprisingly smart.

Travel at faster than the speed of light certainly can have dramatic implications that are difficult to understand, such as time travel.

I did not set out to explain the extinction of the dinosaurs. I'm a particle physicist, and I was actually thinking about dark matter along with some collaborators.

Science is a combination of theory and experiment and the two together are how you make progress.

All the normal matter in the Milky Way disc is denser than the dark matter that surrounds it.

I step back and let the Universe lead the way.

...people quote proverbs without realizing they're really in awe of the authority of their truth and the power of their expression...

I don't know what you guys say, but at home, life is way different from baseball.

So what does that make you think about God? I think that maybe, if human beings have souls, that maybe their souls are in their eyes. That maybe that's what the color is. Their souls.

Can you feel the steam heat coming from my undercarriage?

Become alert! Relationship destroys love, destroys the very possibility of its birth.

I can't selfishly take journeys anymore because I have to take a little boy along with me.

That could be the issue that the party - that the party faces as we get ready to potentially nominate someone who's utterly unelectable in a general election contest.

There is no dispute managed without passion, and yet there is scarce a dispute worth a passion.

I've developed a way to separate myself from me being me, to me being the character. I can separate watching me, Tinsel Korey, from watching Emily