If an idea does not appear bizarre, there is no hope for it.

A physicist is just an atom's way of looking at itself.

Everything we call real is made of things that cannot be regarded as real.

If quantum mechanics hasn't profoundly shocked you, you haven't understood it yet.

An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes which can be made, in a narrow field.

When we measure something we are forcing an undetermined, undefined world to assume an experimental value. We are not measuring the world, we are creating it.

I go into the Upanishads to ask questions.

There are some things so serious you have to laugh at them.

The best weapon of a dictatorship is secrecy, but the best weapon of a democracy should be the weapon of openness.

Nothing exists until it is measured.

No, no, you're not thinking; you're just being logical.

To be the thing you see, stop thinking! To be wild waves, you must quit thinking, you must leave all the thoughts before the wild waves!

When we concentrate on preaching what people WANT to hear we will only succeed in exciting their flash and depressing their spirit.

Great things can be accomplished, if we passionately pursue our goals and dreams.

Love in France is a comedy in England a tragedy in Italy an opera seria and in Germany a melodrama.

I could never date a guy with a pet snake.

Poor is a state of mind you never grow out of, but being broke is just a temporary condition.

At times like this, adults need a drink

I'm a very distracted person.

I'm a great observer of delicate situations and women. I really like that bygone type of movement, and for a long time I had been looking for it.

One way of ending the poem is to turn it back on itself, like a serpent with its tail in its mouth.