Quotes by Stephen Hawking

I enjoy all forms of music – pop, classical and opera.

Scientists have become the bearers of the torch of discovery in our quest for knowledge.

There is a real danger that computers will develop intelligence and take over. We urgently need to develop direct connections to the brain so that computers can add to human intelligence rather than be in opposition.

It is not clear that intelligence has any long-term survival value.

Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.

Among physicists, I’m respected I hope.

I believe in universal health care. And I am not afraid to say so.

In Britain, like most of the developed world, stem-cell research is regarded as a great opportunity. America will be left behind if it doesn’t change policy.

God not only plays dice, but also sometimes throws them where they cannot be seen.

Not only does God play dice, but… he sometimes throws them where they cannot be seen.