Lee Smolin
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EDWARD WITTEN Flapping a card in your hand at the speed of light is holding a card that is cube-shaped. EDWARD HUANG He is, however,” Amos continued, “keeping a constant rail gun lock on the Israel’s reactor.”... JAMES S.A. COREY ISRAELMORE AYIVOR ABHIJIT NASKAR Among the lesser effects of quantum theory are gaping holes in old ideas about causality. IAN HACKING The body is sort of a pain. It has to go to the bathroom. It has to be comfortable. But the spirit i... ROBERT BALLARD Those who would legislate against the teaching of evolution should also legislate against gravity, e... LUTHER BURBANK TRACY MORGAN The only problem with the speed of light, is it gets here too early in the morning DANNY NEVRATH RAF SIMONS We would see the light with our naked eye if the frame rate of the eye was the magnitude of the spee... EPHDAN Mankind has uncovered two extremely efficient theories: one that describes our universe's structure ... CHRISTOPHE GALFARD Quantum mechanics brought an unexpected fuzziness into physics because of quantum uncertainty, the H... EDWARD WITTEN R.C. SPROUL Nuclear fusion of light elements like hydrogen or helium would permit approaching the speed of light... WILSON GREATBATCH Why does light travel at a finite speed? Is it because light is the only existence that you cannot a... BART A D'ANGELO ISAAC ASIMOV What can I do, Muslims? I do not know myself.JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI - مولوی It occurred to me that instead of trying to make faster electronics, I should slow down time. If a s... JAMES PORTMAN STEVEN WRIGHT STEPHEN WRIGHT TAYLOR SWIFT RAJNEESH MICHIO KAKU CAROL LOOMIS RICHARD P. FEYNMAN ANONYMOUS WOODY ALLEN It's the transition, and when the other team has speed, it gets us. We knew that, but we've had trou... AMANDA MELCHOR CHRIS FUSSELL E. B. WHITE THOMAS MOORE ALBERT EINSTEIN There are sight distance issues, and people do speed, but that stretch of Lee Highway is not that di... CHRIS WELLS I don't write all my stuff. Everybody always thinks that. But in just about every album I've... ALAN JACKSON DOUGLAS ADAMS SATYA NADELLA ADAM RIESS KID ROCK How the jet can be packed full of high energy particles, going at near the speed of light and stayin... WALLACE TUCKER The first thing we notice in these storms is the X-rays, which travel at the speed of light and can ... LARRY COMBS BRIAN GREENE WILLIAM COWPER JULIAN ASSANGE If they're traveling at the speed of light, their month is perhaps the equivalent of twenty of o... DWIGHT SCHULTZ SETH SHOSTAK It is now lighted, Let's enjoy the Light, learn and walk in the Light so we may see the rough roads ... VICTOR SUR The profound ability to use aural and written language has enabled our species to collectively explo... KATHERINE VUCICEVIC MICHIO KAKU JAMES TURRELL TIGER WOODS STEPHEN HAWKING That was the argument for the universal 55 mph speed limit during the gas shortages of the '70s. ALEX FOWLER JERRY SALTZ [Psi waves travel far and wide MARCHA A. FOX BRIAN GREENE JON KRAKAUER It's a little dark in the terminal. About every other light is on. BILL GRAHAM RALPH WALDO EMERSON STEVEN WRIGHT Einstein was searching for String Theory. It not only reconciles General Relativity to Quantum Mecha... ROY H. WILLIAMS ALLY CARTER The pace of innovation may slow down or speed up depending on the appetite in the public markets, bu... ADAM DELL True spirituality does not require the need of an external middleman or mediator (priest, rabbi, gur... THE INNER LIGHT BHARATI MUKHERJEE It's not at all exotic. Every time you look at the water in a nuclear reactor, the bluish glow you s... DONALD SCHNEIDER DEBASISH MRIDHA PAULO COELHO If you like 'The Nature of Things,' or if you like 'Quirks and Quarks' you'll ce... ROBERT J. SAWYER MICHIO KAKU DENIS VILLENEUVE ROB MANUEL That's what's so cool about 'Once:' There is a layer of darker stuff, but it's b... CRISTIN MILIOTI PLATO PAULO COELHO (Hunter is) one of the top players in the country, and you're talking about a guy who has scholarshi... BOBBY BURTON (Hunter is) one of the top players in the country, and you're talking about a guy who has scholarshi... BURTON You're not just looking at shrapnel of the explosion, you're looking at a bubble. It's just this exp... JEFF HESTER
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General relativity predicts that time ends inside black holes because the gravitational collapse squ... LEE SMOLIN One possibility is: God is nothing but the power of the universe to organize itself. LEE SMOLIN When we human beings hypothesize that a law of nature holds - even temporarily or situationally - we... LEE SMOLIN Science is not about what’s true. It’s about what people with originally diverse viewpoints can ... LEE SMOLIN Some string theorists prefer to believe that string theory is too arcane to be understood by human b... LEE SMOLIN LEE CHILD JENNIFER LEE SANDRA LEE What is social proof? Put simply, it's the positive influence created when someone finds out tha... AILEEN LEE LEE RADZIWILL AMY LEE LEE HANEY AMY LEE TANITH LEE TANITH LEE TANITH LEE TANITH LEE TANITH LEE TANITH LEE TANITH LEE TANITH LEE TANITH LEE TANITH LEE TANITH LEE TANITH LEE TANITH LEE TANITH LEE TANITH LEE TANITH LEE TANITH LEE TANITH LEE TANITH LEE TANITH LEE TANITH LEE TANITH LEE There is too little courtship in the world. VERNON LEE The greatest pleasure of reading consists in re-reading. VERNON LEE HARPER LEE HARPER LEE HARPER LEE HARPER LEE HARPER LEE LEE TREVINO JIM LEE SPIKE LEE Putting on a movie is like going to war - for me, at least. It's all about time; time is money, ... LEE DANIELS HARPER LEE SPIKE LEE BRANDON LEE SPIKE LEE Oh, if I had only known then what I know now, I would have stopped it last year when I was still you... ANNA LEE I was a star in England, but I've never been a star in America. Now I am. ANNA LEE They see me wheeling around in a beautiful gown, and they realize you can look elegant, and you can ... ANNA LEE My father was an Episcopalian minister, and I've always been comforted by the power of prayer. ANNA LEE Yes, I'm a great believer in angels. ANNA LEE Every day that I get to step onto a set is a good day for me. LEE NORRIS LEE TREVINO That last winter was a tragic story and I got no personal honour out of it but I was a witness to it... LAURIE LEE LEE TREVINO I was always in trouble. I was mischievous. And movies were always a part of my world. LEE DANIELS HARPER LEE HARPER LEE I am so used to having two faces. A face that I had for black America and a face for white America. ... LEE DANIELS HARPER LEE TOMMY LEE BRANDON LEE AMY LEE ANG LEE LEE IACOCCA LEE RADZIWILL I worked at Warner Bros. for a while. I was the head of the minority talent casting. It was like pre... LEE DANIELS JIM LEE I told Mr. Nader today that a vote for Ralph Nader is really a vote for George Bush. BARBARA LEE We all agree that we've got to bring these terrorists to justice and to make sure that they'... BARBARA LEE What they are doing is taking something that otherwise creates pollution and turning it into somethi... BARBARA LEE I am convinced that military action will not prevent further acts of international terrorism against... BARBARA LEE The last two elections were stolen. They were stolen and so we will not rest until we reclaim our de... BARBARA LEE I wish the press were paying more attention to the erosion of the Constitution and the slippery slop... BARBARA LEE We must use all the tools of American power in resolving disputes, including diplomacy. And we must ... BARBARA LEE We need to honor our troops who served and show our support by giving our men and women who served t... BARBARA LEE BRANDON LEE LEE TREVINO When I was growing up, I had lots of smart classmates that were girls, but none of us were really pu... AILEEN LEE LEE STROBEL LEE HANEY I don't sound disloyal, but I've never had a pair of Marvel pyjamas or underwear. I do have ... STAN LEE Manchester was a fantastic place to go out in. There were 10 clubs with world-class cabaret and come... FRANCIS LEE Working a job I love is mentally less stressful than punching in a clock everyday, but it's a lo... LEE DEWYZE TOMMY LEE SPIKE LEE The first day when I saw the scores I knew I could have the win because only three people shot in th... ALAN LEE He must teach evolution exclusively observable scientific fact, not beliefs or religion. I fully bel... ALAN LEE They're not sure exactly where they're going. ALAN LEE Most are extremely embarrassed and humiliated. They're not used to asking for help. We've given them... ALAN LEE ANG LEE BLAINE LEE BLAINE LEE BLAINE LEE LEE CHILD The world does not pay for what a person knows, but it pays for what a person does with what he know... LAURENCE LEE If you have some magical chemistry that actually find the music you make compelling, that is a big b... GEDDY LEE My doctor suggested doing some blood tests and immediately discovered that my white blood cell count... SHERYL LEE A Bond movie falls into a specific genre, and you have to provide certain elements. You must respect... LEE TAMAHORI Understanding where your food comes from, trying to bolster local farmers and local economies and ha... AMOS LEE SPIKE LEE Someday I'd love to come back and start a theater company in Boulder. That would be a dream come... SHERYL LEE SPIKE LEE I used to brag that I can hold up any eviction - even if the landlord had legal rights, I could hold... ED LEE The truth is, I think country music... there's a lot of great people, and just being raised the ... LEE BRICE BRUCE LEE Write down the most important things you have to do tomorrow. Now, number them in the order of their... IVY LEE I think what I do is borderline art. Most people who do borderline art have to have other jobs, so I... STEWART LEE Victory Stadium, I'm surprised it's not No. 1. It tells me that the people who are in position to ef... AARON LEE He understood his economic situation. That's part of his work ethic. He knows how Stephanie struggle... AARON LEE When you see him smile, you really don't know what he's gone through to get to that point emotionall... AARON LEE The African proverb, 'It takes a village to raise a child' -- that speaks volumes about where the ki... AARON LEE Any death is tragic and our condolences are extended to Mr. Lee and his family, ... We regret his de... AARON LEE Once he was in custody, an ambulance was immediately called because of his bizarre behavior, his nud... AARON LEE He was Tased multiple times. Understand that when the probes go out and attach to the body, you can ... AARON LEE He was sweaty at this time and that made it difficult for the officers to control him, AARON LEE We're in this incredible age where new brands are making people's lives easier, more conveni... AILEEN LEE LEE MARVIN Put your ears to the ground, to the sky, to the sun and the moon... tune in to Mother Earth's sweet ... MELODY LEE TOMMY LEE I played with different words like 'home run,' 'megahit,' and they just all sounded ... AILEEN LEE TOMMY LEE When it gets dark enough you can see the stars. LEE SALK LEE IACOCCA LEE IACOCCA LEE IACOCCA LEE IACOCCA No one wants a good education. Everyone wants a good degree. LEE RUDOLPH The pomp of death is far more terrible than death itself. NATHANIEL LEE BRUCE LEE BRUCE LEE BRUCE LEE BRUCE LEE BRUCE LEE The world does not pay for what a person knows. But it pays for what a person does with what he know... LAURENCE LEE No one wants a good education. Everyone wants a good degree. LEE RUDOLPH Obviously when you play, you play to win. That's our goal, to go out and win the region first and th... ALEX LEE I don't think we're your average first-year team. We have a lot of guys who have played before and h... 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Light thinks it travels faster than anything but it is wrong. No matter how fast light travels, it f... 
It is theoretically possible to warp spacetime itself, so you're not actually moving faster than... 
We sometimes hear of things that can travel faster than light. Something called 'the speed of though... 
The most important single thing about string theory is that it's a highly mathematical theory, a... 
Nature decrees that we do not exceed the speed of light. All other impossibilities are optional. 
Today, we commit to this next great leap into the cosmos because we're human, and our nature is to f... 
The Theory of Relativity confers an absolute meaning on a magnitude which in classical theory has on... 
You know the speed of light; so what is the speed of dark? 
I do feel strongly that string theory is our best hope for making progress at unifying gravity and q... 
The speed of light sucks. 
Nothing in the universe can travel at the speed of light, they say, forgetful of the shadow's speed. 
If the world is to be understood, if we are to avoid such logical paradoxes when traveling at high s... 
When you look at the calculation, it's amazing that every time you try to prove or disprove time... 
E = mc2 Energy equals mass times the speed of light squared. 
One word is enough to destroy an entire city provided that word is backed by anger. Drop down the bu... 
Beliefs are personal, but universal truths are above that. For example, the surface temperature of t... 
Bad news travels at the speed of light; good news travels like molasses. 
I'd like to see fashion slow down a bit. What freaks me out about fashion today is the speed - t... 
The concept of divine revelation was central to Augustine's epistemology, or theory of knowledge. 
At two-tenths the speed of light, dust and atoms might not do significant damage even in a voyage of... 
If you are in a spaceship that is traveling at the speed of light, and you turn on the headlights, d... 
If you are in a spaceship that is traveling at the speed of light, and you turn on the headlights, d... 
Every single one of the guys that I've written songs about has been tracked down on MySpace by m... 
Darkness is the absence of light.
Absences do not exist.
Sin does not exist
-Rajneesh-
(Love's Light... 
The speed and trajectory of BlackRock's ascent have been breathtaking. 
Because the theory of quantum mechanics could explain all of chemistry and the various properties of... 
It is impossible to travel faster than the speed of light, and certainly not desirable, as one's hat... 
It is impossible to travel faster than the speed of light, and certainly not desirable, as one's hat... 
As the insurgency in Iraq started to grow, we realized this is a connected network of individual act... 
The terror of the atom age is not the violence of the new power but the speed of man's adjustmen... 
The light, that lies In woman's eyes, Has been my heart's undoing. 
Come with me and . . . think about the electromagnetic theory of light. 
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In the post-Snowden world, you need to enable others to build their own cloud and have mobility of a... 
One of the most exciting things about dark energy is that it seems to live at the very nexus of two ... 
I bought a book of Mark Twain quotes. That's about my speed. I'll read a couple quotes and p... 
Einstein's theory of relativity does a fantastic job for explaining big things. Quantum mechanic... 
How fleet is a glance of the mind!
Compared with the speed of its flight,
The tempest itself l... 
As we've gotten more successful, there's a gap between the speed of our publishing pipeline ... 
It's easy to reckon that the oomph to hurl even a Smart Car-size spacecraft to another star at, ... 
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Welcome to golf, ... I wish we could say we could putt well every day, but it doesn't happen. The on... 
Where Cezanne captured and intensified shards of the eternal (every pear far more sharply defined th... 
String theory is the most developed theory with the capacity to unite general relativity and quantum... 
The thing that is most beautiful about Antarctica for me is the light. It's like no other light ... 
Does not the eye of the human embryo predict the light! 
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I'm very moved by chaos theory, and that sense of energy. That quantum physics. We don't rea... 
Be nobel. Be the light as if you are the source of life. 
What is the Other?" they ask.
My movies are very often violent and dark, but there's a spectrum of light, and that light is co... 
A little light on the RPG elements but heavy on action, 'Mass Effect 2' was the game that cr... 
... when someone sees a soul disturbed and unable to see something, he won't laugh mindlessly, but h... 
I grew up in Birmingham, where they made useful things and made them well. 
In deference to American traditions, my family put our oven to rare use at Thanksgiving during my ch... 
Christmas is more stressful with present buying and making sure everyone gets included, but Thanksgi... 
There's a McDonald's in the Louvre. 
I was always a drama queen. I remember playing in the kitchen, trying to get my mom to think I was d... 
Parents must lead by example. Don't use the cliche; do as I say and not as I do. We are our chil... 
I love my cats more than I love most people. Probably more than is healthy. 
I never know where I am going, though. That is part of what makes it so wonderful. And after all, wh... 
I've been criticised for writing in too complex a manner for younger people. 
I also love Disney, and will defend doing so, because there's so much in those films and I don&#... 
Well, they're Southern people, and if they know you are working at home they think nothing of wa... 
Folks don't like to have somebody around knowing more than they do. 
I'm going to win so much money this year, my caddie will make the top twenty money winner's ... 
There was something special and unique about the love triangle that existed between Clark Kent, Supe... 
It has been my observation that parents kill more dreams than anybody. 
The book to read is not the one which thinks for you, but the one which makes you think. No book in ... 
Immortality is to live your life doing good things, and leaving your mark behind. 
I don't dictate, you don't dictate to Stevie Wonder, not successfully. 
I still sweat. My guts are still grinding out there. Sometimes I have enough cotton in my mouth to k... 
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I don't want to be remembered as 'the son of Bruce Lee'. 
The thing we call critics are not really reviewers, they are not really critics. They don't have... 
I hire people brighter than me and then I get out of their way. 
There were so many things I couldn't do when my brother-in-law was president. 
The first time I drew a Superman story was 'For Tomorrow' with Brian Azzarello in 2004. It d... 
So much of the world's suffering results from the sinful action or inaction of ourselves and oth... 
When your goal is to put on muscle mass you must increase your calorie intake as you increase the ac... 
Summer blockbusters are very expensive to make. They have things that have to be expensive, such as ... 
What we actually learn, from any given set of circumstances, determines whether we become increasing... 
Be like water making its way through cracks. Do not be assertive, but adjust to the object, and you ... 
I love Marlon Brando. Never seem him bad, just less good. 
I'm still that rowdy dude who has after-parties in his dressing room with a concert-sized PA sys... 
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People say to me, You were a roaring success. How did you do it? I go back to what my parents taught... 
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When there is freedom from mechanical conditioning, there is simplicity. The classical man is just a... 
I was a very lonely child and it's funy but the first word that comes to my head is "starved". I fel... 
Don't fear failure. — Not failure, but low aim, is the crime. In great attempts it is glorious eve... 
You are not flawed, you are as beautiful as you have always been and blessed with evidence of a life... 
You're only has good as your last haircut. 
I don't want to do business with those who don't make a profit, because they can't give the best ser... 