Gerard 't Hooft quotes
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“On your way towards becoming a bad theoretician, take your own immature theory, stop checking it for mistakes, don't listen to colleagues who do spot weaknesses, and start admiring your own infallible intelligence.”
-- Gerard 't HooftSource : "How to Become a Bad Theoretical Physicist". Utrecht University Official Website, www.staff.science.uu.nl.
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“Quantum mechanics as it stands would be perfect if we didn’t have the quantum-gravity issue and a few other very deep fundamental problems.”
-- Gerard 't HooftSource : "Does Some Deeper Level of Physics Underlie Quantum Mechanics? An Interview with Nobelist Gerard 't Hooft". Interview with George Musser, blogs.scientificamerican.com. October 7, 2013.
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“If you really want to contribute to our theoretical understanding of physical laws - and it is an exciting experience if you succeed! - there are many things you need to know. First of all, be serious about it!”
-- Gerard 't HooftSource : "How to Become a Good Theoretical Physicist". Utrecht University Official Website, www.staff.science.uu.nl.
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Source : 'Listener' 6 June 1963
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Source : Adyashanti (2010). “The End of Your World: Uncensored Straight Talk on the Nature of Enlightenment”, p.103, Sounds True
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Source : Alastair Reynolds (2016). “Beyond the Aquila Rift: The Best of Alastair Reynolds”, p.189, Hachette UK
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