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"In general, the objects in the universe that are very high-energy objects, or the processes that are high-energy processes, will radiate more in the short wavelength range towards the gamma rays or the x-rays."
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"I heard what was said of the universe, heard it and heard it of several thousand years; it is middling well as far as it goes - but is that all?"
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"There is no object so soft but it makes a hub for the wheeled universe."
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"I think; therefore, I am the center of the universe."
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"The whole universe is like some big FedEx box."
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"A billion stars go spinning through the night,glittering above your head,But in you is the presence that will bewhen all the stars are dead."
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"It's just too egotistical to think that we are the only lifeform in the universe."
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"There are no walls at the edge of this universe...absence of gravity is the limit of space existence."
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"Even sleepers are workers and collaborators in what goes on in the Universe."
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"Beyond a certain point, the whole universe becomes a continuous process of initiation."
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"You are the center of your universe, and you can make anything happen."
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"Hubble is very close to my heart, and going back to Hubble, because I was there once already in 1993, is really a great privilege for me."
Heart

"I think a benefit is that we try to put it up in a short time. From the decision to do this mission until we fly, it's six months and one week or so, so it's a very short time."
Time

"It is going to be an experiment of how it works, and I see I have all reasons to believe that it will work fine. But it's a short time. And we also have pushed the envelope here a little beyond what has been done in the past."
Work

"Then, much later, my next dream was to become an astronaut, and I was fortunate to realize that dream, also."
Dream

"I would say the most help I got was from my dad. My dad is a civil engineer in Switzerland; he's 90 years old now, so he's no longer active as a civil engineer, but still a very active person."
Family

"The objects that are of moderate energy, like our sun or most of the stars that we see in the night sky with the naked eye, are objects in which relatively moderate energy processes are taking place."
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"On one hand, to be able to go from one direction in the sky to study such an object to another direction to study another object, and on the other hand to be able to maintain accurately the position in space."
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"My name was on the list very early after these announcements were made through the newspapers in Europe."
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"I feel very privileged to be part of this mission, and when my nomination was announced, I was really very, very happy to be selected for this mission."
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"The future infrared space telescope will cover that area in a much more efficient manner."
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