"I have always believed that astrophysics should be the extrapolation of laboratory physics, that we must begin from the present universe and work our way backward to progressively more remote and uncertain epochs."

-- Hannes Alfven

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“When I sleep I sleep and do not dream because it is as well that I am what I seem when I am in my bed and dream.”
“People use drugs, legal and illegal, because their lives are intolerably painful or dull. They hate their work and find no rest in their leisure. They are estranged from their families and their neighbors. It should tell us something that in healthy societies drug use is celebrative, convivial, and occasional, whereas among us it is lonely, shameful, and addictive. We need drugs, apparently, because we have lost each other.”
“Greater consumption due to increase in population and growth of income heightens scarcity and induces price run-ups. A higher price represents an opportunity that leads inventors and businesspeople to seek new ways to satisfy the shortages. Some fail, at cost to themselves. A few succeed, and the final result is that we end up better off than if the original shortage problems had never arisen. That is, we need our problems, though this does not imply that we should purposely create additional problems for ourselves.”
“A good company delivers excellent products and services, and a great company does all that and strives to make the world a better place.”
“Things looked funny because my pictures depend on an emotional state... I know this is true and I thought about this for a long time. Somehow it made me feel very, very good.”
“If you start pandering to young people, you're going to get accused of simply giving people what they want.”
“There is something in the Olympics, indefinable, springing from the soul, that must be preserved.”
“Love is the only thing that increases twofold every time it is shared.”

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