“It is no good getting furious if you get stuck. What I do is keep thinking about the problem but work on something else. Sometimes it is years before I see the way forward. In the case of information loss and black holes, it was 29 years.”
— Stephen Hawking
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“It is not clear that intelligence has any long-term survival value.”
— Stephen Hawking
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“There are grounds for cautious optimism that we may now be near the end ofthe search for the ultimate laws of nature.”
— Stephen Hawking
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“There is no heaven or afterlife for broken-down computers; that is a fairy story for people afraid of the dark.”
— Stephen Hawking
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“God not only plays dice, He also sometimes throws the dice where they cannot be seen.”
— Stephen Hawking
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“It is generally recognised that women are better than men at languages, personal relations and multi-tasking, but less good at map-reading and spatial awareness. It is therefore not unreasonable to suppose that women might be less good at mathematics and physics.”
— Stephen Hawking
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“The radiation left over from the Big Bang is the same as that in your microwave oven but very much less powerful. It would heat your pizza only to minus 271.3*C – not much good for defrosting the pizza, let alone cooking it.”
— Stephen Hawking
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“I believe in universal health care. And I am not afraid to say so.”
— Stephen Hawking
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“Work gives you meaning and purpose and life is empty without it.”
— Stephen Hawking
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“Not only does God play dice, but… he sometimes throws them where they cannot be seen.”
— Stephen Hawking
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