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“Do you know that my very first experience as a composer was a 'Concerto for Accordion?”
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“It's very easy to be cynical about the hall of fame. But on the other hand, it's really a beautiful thing for someone like me. I dedicated my entire life to this music.”
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“Prediction is very difficult, especially if it's about the future.”
Source : "NIELS BOHR DOODLE GOOGLE: Great quotes from a man at the nucleus of atomic understanding" by Michael Cavna, www.washingtonpost.com. October 7, 2012. 
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“If both sides reduced their long-range missiles by 50%, SDI would be an unacceptable threat to the remaining Soviet rocket forces.”
Source : "A No-Frills Summit". "TIME" Magazine, November 9, 1987.
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“Suffice it to say, there are some very big ideas in Prometheus and, therefore, it covers a very vast expanse of time.”
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“...few young poets [are] testing their poems against the ear. They're writing for the page, and the page, let me tell you, is a cold bed.”
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“The strategy behind the Kyoto Protocol has no grounding in economics or environmental policy.”
Source : William D. Nordhaus, Joseph Boyer (2003). “Warming the World: Economic Models of Global Warming”, p.167, MIT Press
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“There is a bizarre notion according to which it is claimed that because men are corrupt, it is necessary to give certain of them all the more power... on the contrary, they must be given less power.”
