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"Ordinary photons do have spin, they have a notion of helicity so they spin around their direction on motion."
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"The great thing about redirecting is that if you miss the mark and miss your goal, you can simply change course. When you are heading down a certain path, and feel like you may be heading the wrong way, stop, turn back, redirect, or ask for directions."

"Putin has a lot at stake here and restoring the relationship with the United States, and there are already signs as Sandy mentioned that he's moving in the right direction to begin to ascertain that their trade with Iran is not used for the production of nuclear weapons."

"When we set up a goal for ourselves our body start to mobilize all its strength in one direction."

"If you lead me astray, then my wanderings will bring me to my destination."
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"As you say, the way string theory requires all these extra dimensions and this comes from certain consistency requirements about how string should behave and so on."


"If you didn't have any conscious beings in the world, there really wouldn't be morality but with consciousness that you have it."


"People think of these eureka moments and my feeling is that they tend to be little things, a little realisation and then a little realisation built on that."


"But I think it is a serious issue to wonder about the other platonic absolutes of say beauty and morality."


"So what I'm saying is why don't we think about changing Schrodinger's equation at some level when masses become too big at the level that you might have to worry about Einstein's general relativity."


"Well, gauge theory is very fundamental to our understanding of physical forces these days. But they are also dependent on a mathematical idea, which has been around for longer than gauge theory has."


"My own way of thinking is to ponder long and I hope deeply on problems and for a long time which I keep away for years and years and I never really let them go."


"The idea is if you use those two shapes and try to colour the plane with them so the colours match, then the only way that you can do this is to produce a pattern which never repeats itself."


"Well I didn't actually see the Matrix but I've seen other movies where with similar sorts of themes."
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