A theory with mathematical beauty is more likely to be correct than an ugly one that fits some experimental data.
I identify who I am by who I am.
Surround yourself with people smarter than you.
Intuition is a powerful business tool. Use it.
One of the biggest gifts that you can give your daughter is to show her that you love what you do.
I had many mentors, and they didn't know it.
It often seems that the poet's derisive comment is not unjustified when he says of the philosopher: “With his nightcaps and the tatters of his dressing-gown he patches the gaps in the structure of the universe.
The level of control, that's part of what's so appealing about filmmaking - you have so much control over what the reader, the viewer, is noticing from moment to moment. They can't do that boring boring boring thing as easily.
Most things in life are moments of pleasure and a lifetime of embarrassment; photography is a moment of embarrassment and a lifetime of pleasure.
The views of the Earth are really beautiful. If you've ever seen a space IMAX movie, that's really what it looks like. I wish I'd had more time just to sit and look out the window with a map, but our science program kept us very busy in the lab most of the time.