Leonard Susskind Quotes

It seems hopelessly improbable that any particular rules accidentally led to the miracle of intelligent life. Nevertheless, this is exactly what most physicists have believed: intelligent life is a purely serendipitous consequence of physical principles that have nothing to do with our own existence.

Leonard Susskind

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LifeLife Is ARulesNothingMiracle

There's a large cluster of stars that are orbiting the center of our galaxy. And by measuring the motion of stars, and in particular, their orbits, we can figure out whether or not there's a central black hole.

Andrea M. Ghez

StarsBlackGalaxyOutMotionHole

I love smokey eyes and glossy lips.

Maye Musk

LoveEyesLipsI LoveSmokey

You can't just say jazz is dead.

Statik Selektah

YouSayJazzDeadJust

The world is so dreadfully managed, one hardly knows to whom to complain.

Ronald Firbank

WorldComplainWhomKnowsHardly

I have great trouble with the people who envision AIDS as a punishment from God.

Russell Johnson

GodGreatPeopleTroublePunishment

A lot of times Mick will play me different things, or I'll listen to a cassette, and out of twenty ideas or whatever, I'll find two or three that are just blowing me away, and we'll start working on them right away.

Lou Gramm

MeIdeasStartFindPlayThree

Why don't the names of Buddha, Mohammed, Confucius offend people? The reason is that these others didn't claim to be God, but Jesus did.

Josh McDowell

GodPeopleWhyOthersReasonNames

90% of the divorces are initiated by women. That is really odd. Why? What's going on? What's the great discontent at the heart of it?

Bob Geldof

WomenHeartGreatWhyGoingOdd

I really do not make deals.

Arlen Specter

MakeDealsReally

In South Africa, success never presented the problems that it presents in New York. In New York, if you happen to be the flavor of the month, a lot of nonsense comes with it into your life.

Athol Fugard

LifeSuccessNew YorkProblemsYou

When I'm dying, I want to think I did what I felt was best for the words I was writing. This may mean, at any time, that I won't be publishable anymore.

William T. Vollmann

TimeBestWordsWritingThinkWant

I felt that the IRA, in the context of Irish history, and Sinn Fein were a legitimate force that had to be recognized, and you wouldn't have peace without them.

Peter T. King

HistoryPeaceYouIrishWithoutIRA

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