(11 quotes found)
“Everything starts somewhere, although many physicists disagree”
Terry Pratchett
“Physicists like to think that all you have to do is say, these are the conditions, now what happens next?”
Richard Feynman
“Even for the physicist the description in plain language will be a criterion of the degree of understanding that has been reached.”
Werner Karl Heisenberg
“Physics is becoming too difficult for the physicists.”
David Hilbert
“There is not a physicist in the world who can perceive when a parlor magician palms off playing-cards.”
Charles Fort
“If I were not a physicist, I would probably be a musician. I often think in music. I live my daydreams in music. I see my life in terms of music. ... I get most joy in life out of music.”
Albert Einstein
“Erwin Schrodinger has explained how he and his fellow physicists had agreed that they would report their new discoveries and experiments in quantum physics in the language of Newtonian physics. That is, they agreed to discuss and report the non-visua”
Marshall McLuhan
“A physicist is just an atom's way of looking at itself.”
Niels Bohr
“The search for a structure that blocks the passage of light in all directions has fascinated physicists and engineers for the past two decades.”
Paul Steinhardt
“No atomic physicist has to worry, people will always want to kill other people on a mass scale. Sure, he's got the fridge full of sausages and spring water.”
William S. Burroughs