Adam Riess It’s everywhere, really. It’s between the galaxies. It is in this room. We believe that everywhere that you have space, empty space, that you cannot avoid having some of this dark energy. – Adam Riess Avoid Quotes Dark Quotes Energy Quotes Galaxies Quotes Space Quotes Einstein wrestled with a problem back before we even knew the universe was expanding, and he was looking for a way to keep the universe from collapsing. And so he discovered, in his theory of gravity, something like this dark energy – he called it a cosmological constant – could play this role, pushing things away. We’ve known for a long time that the universe is expanding. But about 15 years ago, my colleagues and I discovered that it is expanding faster and faster. That is, the universe is accelerating, and that was not expected, but it is now attributed to this mysterious stuff called dark energy which seems to make up about 70 percent of the universe.
Antonio Banderas I think the problems with being older come when your body cannot do what your mind wants. Then, Houston, we have a problem. – Antonio Banderas
George Takei Well, it gives, certainly to my father, who is the one that suffered the most in our family, and understanding of how the ideals of a country are only as good as the people who give it flesh and blood. – George Takei
ComputersOm Malik For the longest time, computers have been associated with work. Mainframes were for the Army, government agencies, and then large companies. Workstations were for engineers and software programmers. PCs were initially for other white-collar jobs. – Om Malik
AloneBono U2 is an original species… there are colours and feelings and emotional terrain that we occupy that is ours and ours alone. – Bono
Jon Gruden I really get excited when we win. I get really upset when we don’t, and I hope that still has a place in the NFL. – Jon Gruden
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