Life would be tragic if it weren't funny.

God not only plays dice, He also sometimes throws the dice where they cannot be seen.

Not only does God play dice, but... he sometimes throws them where they cannot be seen.

God not only plays dice, but also sometimes throws them where they cannot be seen.

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.

In Britain, like most of the developed world, stem-cell research is regarded as a great opportunity. America will be left behind if it doesn't change policy.

I believe in universal health care. And I am not afraid to say so.

The whole history of science has been the gradual realization that events do not happen in an arbitrary manner, but that they reflect a certain underlying order, which may or may not be divinely inspired.

Among physicists, I'm respected I hope.

Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.