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We are part of this universe; we are in this universe, but perhaps more important than both of those facts, is that the universe is in us.

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The most creative people are motivated by the grandest of problems that are presented before them.

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Perhaps we've never been visited by aliens because they have looked upon Earth and decided there's no sign of intelligent life.

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Dreams about the future are always filled with gadgets.

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We live on this speck called Earth - think about what you might do, today or tomorrow - and make the most of it.

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The only way you can invent tomorrow is if you break out of the enclosure that the school system has provided for you by the exams written by people who are trained in another generation.

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I have a personal philosophy in life: If somebody else can do something that I'm doing, they should do it. And what I want to do is find things that would represent a unique contribution to the world - the contribution that only I, and my portfolio of talents, can make happen. Those are my priorities in life.

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Physics is the only profession in which prophecy is not only accurate but routine.

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It may be that our cosmic curiosity... is a genetically-encoded force that we illuminate when we look up and wonder.

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Any time scientists disagree, it's because we have insufficient data. Then we can agree on what kind of data to get; we get the data; and the data solves the problem. Either I'm right, or you're right, or we're both wrong. And we move on. That kind of conflict resolution does not exist in politics or religion.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Scientist

Born: October 5th, 1958

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