It's a pity that nobody has found an exploding black hole. If they had, I would have won a Nobel prize. Stephen Hawking blackexplodefind Change image and share on social
Life on Earth is at the ever-increasing risk of being wiped out by a disaster, such as sudden global nuclear war, a genetically engineered virus or other dangers we have not yet thought of. Stephen Hawking dangerdisasterearth Change image and share on social
Observations indicate that the universe is expanding at an ever increasing rate. It will expand forever, getting emptier and darker. Stephen Hawking darkemptyexpand Change image and share on social
God is the name people give to the reason we are here. But I think that reason is the laws of physics rather than someone with whom one can have a personal relationship. An impersonal God. Stephen Hawking givegodimpersonal Change image and share on social
I had not expected 'A Brief History of Time' to be a best seller. Stephen Hawking expecthistoryseller Change image and share on social
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 baddiebondcomputer Change image and share on social
It was Einstein's dream to discover the grand design of the universe, a single theory that explains everything. However, physicists in Einstein's day hadn't made enough progress in understanding the forces of nature for that to be a realistic goal. Stephen Hawking daydesigndiscover share on social
I used to think information was destroyed in black hole. This was my biggest blunder, or at least my biggest blunder in science. Stephen Hawking bigblackblunder Change image and share on social
I regard the brain as a computer which will stop working when its components fail. There is no heaven or afterlife for broken down computers; that is a fairy story for people afraid of the dark. Stephen Hawking afraidafterlifebrain Change image and share on social
If you believe in science, like I do, you believe that there are certain laws that are always obeyed. Stephen Hawking lawobeyscience Change image and share on social