The laughing way we make damaged people our playthings, it's so dehumanizing.
The ability to reduce everything to simple fundamental laws does not imply the ability to start from those laws and reconstruct the universe.
We atheists can argue that, with the modern revolution in attitudes toward homosexuals, we have become the only group that may not reveal itself in normal social discourse.
Of course I am not religious — I don't in fact see how any scientist who thinks at all deeply can be so.
The Nobel Prize gives one the opportunity to take public stands.
My belief is based on the fact that string theory is the first science in hundreds of years to be pursued in pre-Baconian fashion, without any adequate experimental guidance.
One of our brainchildren is a still viable Science and Society course.
I appeal to my fellow scientists to remember their responsibility to humanity.
Wouldn't that be nice if we could all afford to just freely pursue our dreams?
There must have been something in the air of Gary that led one into economics: the first Nobel Prize winner, Paul Samuelson, was also from Gary, as were several other distinguished economists.
When in Rome, you must do as the Romans do and accept the local customs, if they are not immoral.