So Great A Contribution To Physics Was

I Want To Know Why The Universe Exists, Why There Is Something Greater Than Nothing.

Scientific Discovery May Not Be Better Than Sex, But The Satisfaction Lasts Longer.

Being Confined To A Wheelchair Doesn't Bother Me As My Mind Is Free To Roam The Universe, But It Felt Wonderful To Be Weightless.

I Think My Dad [ Stephen Hawking] Would Have Been Pleased If I Had Turned Out A Scientist Because He Truly Believes That Is The Most Interesting Career Open To Anyone. But He Also Believes That You Have To Follow Your Own Path In Life And So He Certainly Wasn't Going To Push Me Toward Theoretical Physics When It Didn't Look Like I Was Going In That Direction Naturally.

The Laws Of Science, As We Know Them At Present, Contain Many Fundamental Numbers, Like The Size Of The Electric Charge Of The Electron And The Ratio Of The Masses Of The Proton And The Electron .... The Remarkable Fact Is That The Values Of These Numbers Seem To Have Been Finely Adjusted To Make Possible The Development Of Life.