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If I could explain it to the average person, I wouldn’t have been worth the Nobel Prize.

Richard Feynman

A philosopher once said, It is necessary for the very existence of science that the same conditions always produce the same results. Well, they don’t!
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Existence Necessary Philosophy Result Science
Philosophy of science is about as useful to scientists as ornithology is to birds.
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Animal Philosophy Science
That was a very good way to get educated, working on the senior problems and learning how to pronounce things.
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Education Goodness Learning Problem
The game I play is a very interesting one. It’s imagination, in a tight straightjacket.
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Game Imagination Myself Play
For those who want some proof that physicists are human, the proof is in the idiocy of all the different units which they use for measuring energy.
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Different Evidence Human Science
You can’t say A is made of B or vice versa. All mass is interaction.
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Science Yourself
I can live with doubt and uncertainty and not knowing. I think it’s much more interesting to live not knowing than to have answers that might be wrong.
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Doubt Live Myself Philosophy Wrong
Religion is a culture of faith; science is a culture of doubt.
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Deep Doubt Faith Science
Everything is interesting if you go into it deeply enough
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Deep Yourself
Tell your son to stop trying to fill your head with science — for to fill your heart with love is enough.
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Enough Heart Love Science Son Yourself
Never confuse education with intelligence, you can have a PhD and still be an idiot.
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Education Intelligence Yourself
I was an ordinary person who studied hard. There are no miracle people. It happens they get interested in this thing and they learn all this stuff, but they’re just people.
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Learning Myself Ordinary People Person
Science is what we have learned about how to keep from fooling ourselves.
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Fools Learning Ourselves Science
Innovation is a very difficult thing in the real world
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Difficult Innovation Reality World
Physics is like sex: sure, it may give some practical results, but that’s not why we do it.
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Practice Result Science Sex
I believe that a scientist looking at nonscientific problems is just as dumb as the next guy.
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Believe Man Myself Problem Science

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