Both my parents instilled an interest in science and mathematics.

With something like Chernobyl, the public reaction was Oh, my God, science has really done wrong.

There is no doubt that a parallel exists between the big bang as an event and the Christian notion of creation from nothing.

The big bang, the most cataclysmic event we can imagine, on closer inspection appears finely orchestrated.

But every day I go to work I'm making a bet that the universe is simple, symmetric, and aesthetically pleasing — a universe that we humans, with our limited perspective, will someday understand.

I think we all want to know where we came from and how we fit into the world, but some of us need to know how it all works in great detail.

I played football and ran track in junior high, but by high school I was getting serious about my studies.

My name is George Smoot III, and I AM smarter than a fifth-grader.

But every day I go to work I'm making a bet that the universe is simple, symmetric, and aesthetically pleasing—a universe that we humans, with our limited perspective, will someday understand.

The discovery and investigation of life on other planets is likely to change many of our ideas about how life arose on the Earth and even what is life and its natural development.

Your destiny lies in your hands and can be molded with each passing day by the choices you make

You made a poet fall in love with the world.

I hate how long it takes to feel radical, militantly maternal self-acceptance.

Occasionally it can be a little disappointing to see rock gods in their 60s or 70s up on stage.

When you have a Clear purpose, you won't have time for negativity

The more reverence we have for the Word of God, the more joy we shall find in it.

Never Let Anyone Come to You Without Coming Away Better and Happier

I'm regularly asked, 'What's a good voice?' I often answer, 'One that I don't notice'. I would also add, one which makes me notice things about a spoken text

There are 16 year olds competing at the olympics and i still push on pull doors & struggle getting through the whole day without a nap.

Have a little faith in me, Volger." "I have great faith, tempered with vast annoyance.