Stephen Hawking

My ideal role would be a baddie in a James Bond film. I think the wheelchair and the computer voice would fit the part.

Stephen Hawking

My publisher told me that the number of readers of this book will be inversely proportional to the number of equations it contains.

Stephen Hawking

My three children have brought me great joy.

Stephen Hawking

My wife and I love each other very much.

Stephen Hawking

My work and my family are very important to me.

Stephen Hawking

No one can resist the idea of a crippled genius.

Stephen Hawking

No one undertakes research in physics with the intention of winning a prize. It is the joy of discovering something no one knew before.

Stephen Hawking

Not to take this web of dualities as a sign we are on the right track would be a bit like believing that God put fossils into the rocks in order to mislead Darwin about the evolution of life.

Stephen Hawking

Nothing cannot exist forever.

Stephen Hawking

Now, if you believe that the universe is not arbitrary, but is governed by definite laws, you ultimately have to combine the partial theories into a complete unified theory that will describe everything in the universe.

Stephen Hawking