Gary H. Stern famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • There is not a soul on Earth who can read the deluge of physics publications in its entirety. As a result, it is sad but true that physics has irretrievably fallen apart from a cohesive to a fragmented discipline. ... It was not that long ago that people were complaining about two cultures. If we only had it that good. today.

  • Discipline says, 'I need to.' Duty says, 'I ought to.' Devotion says, 'I want to.'

  • It is essential for me to become involved in another search, and 'search' is the proper word to use because it promises discovery along with the risk.

  • Love without risk is an impossibility, like war without death.

  • I'm brave to say that I won't take this sort of risk.

  • I was not willing to give up because I was born to like taking risks and that is my way of life.

  • For me, the most important thing is the element of chance that is built into a live performance. The very great drawback of recorded sound is the fact that it is always the same. No matter how wonderful a recording is, I know that I couldn't live with it--even of my own music--with the same nuances forever.

  • When the news wants to tell you something is important, they put dramatic theme music behind it. They scare you into watching the story.

  • It's important to remember that, first and foremost, if not only, this is entertainment. 'The West Wing' isn't meant to be good for you.

  • I think it's really important to live in the moment.