Leonard Susskind Quotes

I have always enjoyed explaining physics. In fact it's more than just enjoyment: I need to explain physics.

Leonard Susskind

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PhysicsMoreNeedExplainAlways

I have found my heaven in musicals. When I watch a musical, it makes me believe life is still beautiful.

John Woo

LifeBeautifulMeBelieveHeaven

World War II, the atomic bomb, the Cold War, made it hard for Americans to continue their optimism.

Stephen Ambrose

WarOptimismWorldColdAtomic Bomb

In government you carry each hope; each disillusion. And in politics it's always about the next challenge.

Tony Blair

HopeChallengePoliticsGovernment

People wanted to do science outside of classical institutions like universities or big corporations, so we embraced it.

Ryan Bethencourt

SciencePeopleOutsideBigLike

While historians may go on attempting grand, sweeping and defining narratives, they work in a time when readers know that another narrative always lies in wait, and that the more intelligent an historian is, the more tentative and self-scrutinizing the tone.

Colm Toibin

WorkTimeWaitGoKnowIntelligent

Sanity is a cozy lie.

Susan Sontag

LieCozySanity

Oh yeah, our first tour in Europe they wouldn't give me the time off from work.

Tom Araya

WorkTimeMeFirstEuropeGive Me

Common and I have a long history of making great music together.

No I.D.

MusicHistoryGreatTogetherLong

We're supposed to be becoming more evolved as a society, and we're actually becoming less evolved.

Kenya Barris

SocietyMoreBecomingLessActually

I think for anybody reading the book they're going to get an idea in their heads of all those characters, and I think that once that gets fixed, it's quite hard to shake.

Hugh Dancy

BookReadingThinkHardGoingGet

It is possible to provide security against other ills, but as far as death is concerned, we men live in a city without walls.

Epicurus

LiveMenDeathWallsCitySecurity

Home interprets heaven. Home is heaven for beginners.

Charles Henry Parkhurst

HomeHeavenBeginners

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