Your theory is crazy, but it's not crazy enough to be true. - Niels Bohr

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Because without such a reprieve we cannot pause and regroup and with the newfound strength go on to initiate that very change which is sorely needed by all.

Niels Bohr

Your theory is crazy, but it's not crazy enough to be true.

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If you think you understand it, that only shows that you don't know the first thing about it.

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We are all agreed that your theory is crazy. The question which divides us is whether it is crazy enough to have a chance of being correct. My own feeling is that it is not crazy enough.

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If we couldn't laugh at ourselves, that would be the end of everything.

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The opposite of every great idea is another great idea.

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It is a great pity that human beings cannot find all of their satisfaction in scientific contemplativeness.

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This isn't a letter, it's a gift.

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What the self-styled modern artists are doing is a sort of unemotional pseudo-intellectual masturabtion … whereas creative art is more like intercourse, in which the artist must seduce -- render emotional -- his audience, each time.

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