"We do not know how to formulate string theory nor do we know its underlying principles. Surprisingly, this fact does not stop us from making progress."

-- Nathan Seiberg

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“My father was so good-natured and had such a happy disposition. I've always confused him with Jimmy Stewart. So, think Jimmy Stewart. That's my dad.”
“Laughter is the greatest music in the world and audiences come to my shows to escape the cares of life. They don't want to be embarrassed or insulted. They want to laugh and so do I - which is probably why it works.”

Source : "Dodd's Bolton bonus". Manchester Evening News Interview, www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk. February 15, 2007.
“The energy that gets the baby in is the energy that gets the baby out.”
“For me, life offers so many complexly appealing moments that two beautiful objects may be equally beautiful for different reasons and at different times. How can one choose?”
“From the time we're born, our brothers and sisters are our collaborators and coconspirators, our role models and our cautionary tales,”

Source : Jeffrey Kluger (2011). “The Sibling Effect: What the Bonds Among Brothers and Sisters Reveal About Us”, p.8, Penguin
“There's no question that as science, knowledge and technology advance, that we will attempt to do more significant things. And there's no question that we will always have to temper those things with ethics.”
“You know, the Democrats want to balance the budget by raising spending and raising taxes. The Soviet Union had a balanced budget.”

Source : "Meet the Press", December 12, 2003.
“When I was younger, I was very scared to talk to people. To the point where my parents took me to a therapist because they thought something was wrong with me.”

Source : "Exclusive Interview: Glee's Harry Shum, Jr." by Neha Gandhi, www.seventeen.com. October 11, 2011.

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