"Before the test, I was nervous and had a very bad night. But when I saw the explosion, I became very calm."

"I have never been interested in making money. I have always been interested in doing physics."

"Young man, I am not trying to shake your faith in God, but in the physicists."

"The history of science is full of examples of people who thought they knew everything, and then discovered that they knew very little."

"The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' but 'That's funny...'"