Richard P. Feynman Quotes

If we have an atom that is in an excited state and so is going to emit a photon, we cannot say when it will emit the photon. It has a certain amplitude to emit the photon at any time, and we can predict only a probability for emission; we cannot predict the future exactly.

Richard P. Feynman

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Author Biography

  • Author Profession: physicist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: May 11, 1918 - February 15, 1988

Topics

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For memory, we use our imagination. We take a few strands of real time and carry them with us, then like an oyster we create a pearl around them.

John Banville

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I will not sit in a room with black people when the N word is used. I know it was meant to belittle a person, so I will not sit there and have that poison put on me. Now a black person can say, 'Oh, you know, I can use this word because I'm black.'

Maya Angelou

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I'm not afraid of death.

Maurice Sendak

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Human requirements are the inspiration for art.

Stephen Gardiner

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I am a child of Hollywood and dreams. To me, to be on the red carpet is the best place in the world.

Steven Cojocaru

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If I had been elected president in 1948, history would be vastly different. I believe we would have stemmed the growth of Big Government, which had begun with the New Deal and culminated with the Great Society.

Strom Thurmond

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I admire the fact that the central core of Buddhist teaching involves mindfulness and loving kindness and compassion.

Ron Reagan

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The cold, commercial word 'market' disguises its human character - a market is a collection of our aspirations, exertions, choices and desires.

Rupert Murdoch

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As proud as we are of this city and as extraordinary as it is, all of south Louisiana and all of the Gulf Coast is a very special place, and the federal government has underinvested in it year after year after year, whether it's education or health care.

Mary Landrieu

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We need to articulate luxury differently. We live in the world of the 'like' culture. As a society, we're consuming so much imagery, it's like gorging on sugar, and the only way to find depth in a 'like' culture is by presenting the unknown.

Jonathan Anderson

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I was 26 years old when I found out that I had a sister who I never knew existed.

Dominique Moceanu

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The WWE Championship is the greatest championship in the history of this sport. It has the most history of anything.

Dean Ambrose

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