“Receiving money for something that was a pleasure to begin with is a l...” — Rainer Weiss Quote

“Receiving money for something that was a pleasure to begin with is a little outrageous.”

“The waves travel with the velocity of light and slightly squeeze and stretch space transverse to the direction of their motion. The first waves we measured came from the collision of two black holes each about 30 times the mass of our sun.”

“You think Earth's gravity is really something when you're climbing the stairs. But, as far as physics goes, it is a pipsqueak, infinitesimal, tiny little effect.”

“My father was a dictator in the true German sense. He suppressed my mother.”

“We live in an epoch where rational reasoning associated with evidence isn't universally accepted and is, in fact, in jeopardy. That worries me a lot.”

“We were looking almost one-tenth of the way to the edge of the universe. We're planning to use the facilities we have to make improvements by another factor of 10... a strain sensitivity that is 10 times smaller. This means looking 10 times further out into the universe.”

“I've played outrageous characters my whole career.”

“I don't try to pretend to be what I'm not. I don't feel I need to do anything outrageous.”

“Yes, my fashion sense is outrageous, but I am a rebel. I am young and still growing up.”

“Ice-T in the music has done some outrageous things.”

“I don't just want to upset people and shock people by saying something really outrageous.”

“I don't have to do anything outrageous. I just feel like if I come and be completely who I am and completely who I am to this game and give the same to my peers, to my teammates, these coaches, I feel like that's all we need to do.”