I just think white light generation is just one of these remarkable things to see, and actually, you know, one colour of light goes in to just water or any clear anything and out comes all the colours of the rainbow when the pulses are short and intense enough. Donna Strickland Read Quote
I was never strong at maths, but I eventually got onto a university physics/astronomy course, and that led on to my Ph.D. and eventual employment. Alastair Reynolds Read Quote
If notwithstanding, a Rebellion of the same Kind now afflicts this Country, we should not infer that this Institution is useless, or should be laid aside; but just the Reverse. Charles Inglis Read Quote
There’s something incredibly sexy about sand and sweat and dunes photographed like women’s backs. Kristin Scott Thomas Read Quote
The end doesn’t justify anything, because all we ever live with is the means. Nick Harkaway Read Quote
For me, when I ‘discover’ a story, there is a feeling of buoyancy and clarity, perhaps similar to early morning out on a prairie highway, when darkness lifts and reveals the outline of farmhouses and copses of trees in the distance. David Bergen Read Quote
Security… it’s simply the recognition that changes will take place and the knowledge that you’re willing to deal with whatever happens. Harry Browne Read Quote
