"If we want to describe what happens in an atomic event, we must realize that the word 'happens' can apply only to the observation, not to the state of affairs between two observations."

"The idea of a simple, objective reality existing independently of the observer has become untenable."

"When I meet God, I am going to ask him two questions: Why relativity? And why turbulence? I really believe he will have an answer for the first."

"The idea of an objective real world whose smallest parts exist objectively in the same sense as stones or trees exist, independently of whether or not we observe them... is impossible."

"One cannot be a physicist without feeling that a religious element is present in the world."