In 1958, I was a delegate to the Atoms for Peace conference in Geneva.

Among my activities was membership in the Boy Scouts; I rose each year through the ranks, eventually achieving the rank of Eagle Scout and undertaking leadership roles in the organization.

I turned my attention for a while to gamma ray astronomy and soon began the first in a continous series of experiments at the Savannah River site to study the properties of the neutrino.

I received my undergraduate degree in engineering in 1939 and a Master of Science degree in mathematical physics in 1941 at Steven Institute of Technology.

I was strongly encouraged by a science teacher who took an interest in me and presented me with a key to the laboratory to allow me to work whenever I wanted.

In 1956 we observed the electron antineutrino.

The worst thing that can happen is that the effect that they create behind you is bigger than the performance you're putting out.

Home sales are coming down from the mountain peak, but they will level out at a high plateau - a plateau that is higher than previous peaks in the housing cycle.

I was too crazy in my teenage years and I wasn't doing anything that made any sense.

I'd love to have a shitty job. I couldn't hold any down. Standup was the only thing I could stick with. I'm an idiot that way.

Logic takes care of itself; all we have to do is to look and see how it does it.

Find something that makes you happy and don't let anyone take it away from you.

My anger tells me firstly that there's a need of mine that's not getting met.

Never let any mistake cause you to stop believing in yourself. Learn from it and go on.

John Wayne treated me fine, but that macho stuff turns me off. It's not real.

Happiness lies not in finding what is missing, but in finding what is present.