"The Maria Mayer shell model suggestion in 1949 was a great triumph and fitted my belief that a nuclear shell model should represent a proper approach to understanding nuclear structure."

-- James Rainwater

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“Times have changed since a certain author was executed for murdering his publisher. They say that when the author was on the scaffold he said good-bye to the minister and to the reporters, and then he saw some publishers sitting in the front row below, and to them he did not say good-bye. He said instead, "I'll see you again."”
“The mark of an educated man is not in his boast that he has built his mountain of facts and has stood on top of it, but in his admission that there may be other peaks in the same range with men on top of them, and that, though their views of the landscape may be different from his, they are none the less legitimate.”
“Data is the new oil? No: Data is the new soil.”
“Solitude is a breeding ground for idiosyncrasy, and I relish that about it, the way it liberates whim.”
“And how can we ever again succeed in educating children to become moral men and women if, in America's public schools, we consciously deny them all religious instruction, and deny them access to that primary source of morality, God's own word. The Bible is the one book from which they are expressly not allowed to be taught.”
“It's been tough for me being away from the game.”
“I'm going to give up hits, so I'm going to need to get some ground balls, double plays and stuff like that. That's just kind of my game.”
“I turned to books for comfort. (Former First Lady, Laura Bush)”

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