In my schooling through high school, I excelled mainly in chemistry, physics and mathematics.

My father, who had previously been a civil engineer, died in the great influenza epidemic of 1918.

The research included neutron resonance spectroscopy, the angular distribution of pion elastic and inelastic scattering on nuclei with optical model fitting.

The Maria Mayer shell model suggestion in 1949 was a great triumph and fitted my belief that a nuclear shell model should represent a proper approach to understanding nuclear structure.

Without love, life is unsustainable.

A person is always startled when he hears himself seriously called an old man for the first time.

I want the world to know that everybody deserves a second chance.

What I have always liked about Brighton is its impersonality. Since the 18th century, people have come, used the place and gone home again.

I typically enjoy a beautiful beach destination, as I find the water and sand to be the most replenishing.

If you live in bad faith, lies will appear to you like the truth.

You have to control what you can control, not the entire game, and try to play the best soccer possible and play clean and be smart and professional.

The charge is prepared; the lawyers are met; The judges all ranged (a terrible show!) I go, undismay'd. For death is a debt, A debt on demand. So take what I owe.

It's a big jump from smart to motherwit.

It is easy to be hopeful in the day when you can see the things you wish on.