Stephen Hawkings Quotes

Stephen Hawking said that his quest is simply "trying to understand the mind of God". ~ Stephen Hawking

Stephen Hawking's A Brief History of Time tells the story of a cosmologist whose speech is interrupted by a little old lady who informs him that the universe rests on the back of a turtle. Ah, yes, madame, the scientist replies, but what does the turtle rest on? The old lady shoots back: You can't trick me, young man. It's nothing but turtles, turtles, turtles, all the way down. ~ George Will

I never thought I would become amazing. I never thought I would be as great as my father. I would like to continue writing novels, and hopefully, at some point, I would like to make the switch from being 'Stephen Hawking's daughter' to 'novelist Lucy Hawking,' and that will be a fabulous day. ~ Lucy Hawking

what if there was an uncanny moment when all the birds were grounded from Cape Town to Juneau, and everywhere between--all feathers frozen in a universal stutter, so quick as to make a snail of light, and even Stephen Hawking's mind would miss it? ~ Kristen Henderson

In 2002, a Scottish journalist, during a dinner meant to be private, absolutely wanted me to react to Stephen Hawking's comments. I said one shouldn't pay too much attention to what Hawking was saying because he was a celebrity but not a specialist of elementary particle theory. ~ Peter Higgs

He didn't know if that was really true or not, but he discovered something which was tremendously liberating: he didn't care. He was very tired of thinking and thinking and still not knowing. He was also tired of being frightened, like a man who has entered a cave on a lark and now begins to suspect he is lost. Stop thinking about it, then. That's the solution. ~ Stephen King

It's easy to measure success by the number of dollars spent or by the number of programs initiated, without having too much regard for what was bought and how useful it was to the people who need it - the war fighter and the analyst. ~ Stephen Cambone

I think there are worse things for a teen to be enraptured with than 'Twilight.' ~ Stephen Moyer

As the stranger came closer, Dud understood everything and welcomed it, and when the pain came, it was as sweet as silver, as green as still water at dark fathoms. ~ Stephen King

I think in Atlantic Canada, because of what happened in the decades following Confederation, there is a culture of defeat that we have to overcome. ~ Stephen Harper

She saw clearly a boy and a man fighting for control of the same face. ~ Stephen King

Nobody seems to understand that in such matters the tact and sympathy should come from the one who is about to die, not the poor bugger who has to take the news. ~ Stephen Fry

The Shakespeare that Shakespeare became is the name that's attached to these astonishing objects that he left behind. ~ Stephen Greenblatt

Beyond the reach of human rage
A drop of hell, a touch of strange ... ~ Stephen King

I just reminded myself that she didn't say it mean. She wasn't making fun of me. She wasn't comparing. Or criticizing. ~ Stephen Chbosky

Be governed by your internal compass, not by some clock on the wall. ~ Stephen Covey

The first movie I ever saw was a horror movie. It was Bambi. When that little deer gets caught in a forest fire, I was terrified, but I was also exhilarated. ~ Stephen King

The truth is that I don't like rehearsals. I get embarrassed hearing my own work. I assume that the cast is embarrassed to sing the stuff. ~ Stephen Sondheim

The wind makes you ache is some place that is deeper than your bones. It may be that it touches something old in the human soul, a chord of race memory that says Migrate or die - migrate or die. ~ Stephen King

Effective people stay out of Quadrants III and IV because, urgent or not, they aren't important. They also shrink Quadrant I down to size by spending more time in Quadrant II ... Quadrant II is the heart of effective personal management. ~ Stephen Covey

The rain thundered down so heavily that Pritam could imagine that space itself was made of water and was pouring through rents in the sky's tired fabric. ~ Stephen M. Irwin

It starts here. From its field of roses, the Dark Tower cries out in its beast's voice. Time is a face on the water. ~ Stephen King

When it occurs to a man that nature does not regard him as important, and that she feels she would not maim the universe by disposing of him, he at first wishes to throw bricks at the temple, and he hates deeply the fact that there are no bricks and no temples. ~ Stephen Crane

There is an investment of your own life experience in something as innocent as colour. ~ Stephen De Staebler

Cosmic Ordering is a licence to print money. ~ Stephen Richards

in Eastern Europe computer privacy is like cleanliness in America: next to godliness. "So ~ Stephen King

when the streets are deserted and a cold rind of moon floats over the canyons of the city. ~ Stephen King

I have spent my life travelling across the universe, inside my mind. ~ Stephen Hawking

I started to book good television jobs in 2010. I started to get really close to exceptional jobs in 2011, and then I got 'Arrow' in 2012. I know how lucky I am because just getting the lead in a pilot doesn't guarantee that that pilot is going to turn into something great. ~ Stephen Amell

Eternity is a long time, especially towards the end. ~ Stephen Hawking

Knock Knock. Who's there? The Truth. No joke. ~ Stephen Colbert

You did yourself ill to feel well of those to whom ill must eventually be done. ~ Stephen King

When I worked with Robin Williams, now there is improv! He is just as funny as you think he is. We did at least five or six takes of every scene, improvising every scene differently. He was a riot. ~ Stephen Root

Let God have His own cat. ~ Stephen King

Picture this scene. A critic arrives at the gates of heaven. 'And what did you do?' asks Saint Peter. 'Well', says the dead soul. 'I criticised things'. 'I beg your pardon?' 'You know, other people wrote things, performed things, painted things and I said stuff like, "thin and unconvincing", "turgid and uninspired", "competent and serviceable," ... you know'. ~ Stephen Fry