'The Simpsons' appearances were great fun. But I don't take them too seriously. I think 'The Simpsons' have treated my disability responsibly. Stephen Hawking appearancedisabilityfun Change image and share on social
There is nothing bigger or older than the universe. Stephen Hawking bigolduniverse Change image and share on social
My father was a research scientist in tropical medicine, so I always assumed I would be a scientist, too. I felt that medicine was too vague and inexact, so I chose physics. Stephen Hawking assumechoosefather Change image and share on social
We only have to look at ourselves to see how intelligent life might develop into something we wouldn't want to meet. Stephen Hawking developintelligentlife Change image and share on social
No one can resist the idea of a crippled genius. Stephen Hawking cripplegeniusidea Change image and share on social
I was not a good student. I did not spend much time at college; I was too busy enjoying myself. Stephen Hawking busycollegeenjoy Change image and share on social
Time can behave like another direction in space under extreme conditions. Stephen Hawking behaveconditiondirection Change image and share on social
To my mathematical brain, the numbers alone make thinking about aliens perfectly rational. The real challenge is to work out what aliens might actually be like. Stephen Hawking alienbrainchallenge Change image and share on social
It is no good getting furious if you get stuck. What I do is keep thinking about the problem but work on something else. Sometimes it is years before I see the way forward. In the case of information loss and black holes, it was 29 years. Stephen Hawking blackcaseforward share on social
I have noticed even people who claim everything is predestined, and that we can do nothing to change it, look before they cross the road. Stephen Hawking changeclaimcross Change image and share on social
