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• ‟ In the history of physics, every time we've looked beyond the scales and energies we were familiar with, we've found things that we wouldn't have thought were there. You look inside the atom, and eventually you discover quarks. Who would have thought that?

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• ‟ Scientific research involves going beyond the well-trodden and well-tested ideas and theories that form the core of scientific knowledge. During the time scientists are working things out, some results will be right, and others will be wrong. Over time, the right results will emerge.

  - Lisa Randall
  

• ‟ You have to be careful when you use beauty as a guide. There are many theories people didn't think were beautiful at the time but did find beautiful later - and vice versa.

  - Lisa Randall
  

• ‟ You learn that the interest is in what you don't yet know and that theories evolve. But we nonetheless have progress and improved knowledge over time.

  - Lisa Randall
  

• ‟ I can be a good listener. I can ask the right questions a lot of the time.

  - Lisa Randall
  

• ‟ We live in a world where there are many risks, and it's high time we start taking seriously which ones we should be worried about.

  - Lisa Randall
  

• ‟ Travel at faster than the speed of light certainly can have dramatic implications that are difficult to understand, such as time travel.

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• ‟ There can sometimes be this fear among laypeople: 'I don't understand everything in science perfectly, so I just can't say anything about it.' I think it's good to know that we scientists are also confused some of the time.

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• ‟ If you are a responsible scientist, you are going to present your new results in a paper, and maybe if, over time, things are established, and it's prime time for the public to hear about it, then you include it in a book.

  - Lisa Randall