“I actually spent a lot of time reading about how professional managers...” — Barry Barish Quote

“I actually spent a lot of time reading about how professional managers work. And how people build bridges.”

“We said that with initial LIGO, detections would be possible, and with Advanced LIGO, detections would be probable.”

“The size of the effect that we measured from the first event, the merging of two black holes, the actual size of the signal was about one thousandth the size of a proton, what it did to our apparatus.”

“We have a long way to go before we are able to hear the voices of everyone on earth, but I believe that providing voices and building bridges is essential for the World Peace we all wish for.”

“We need to build bridges between the LGBT community and the larger immigrant community. In the end, the bigger the tent we build, the more successful we'll be.”

“I truly believe that building bridges, not building walls and not giving into fear, will make our communities better.”