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I am not sure why, but I have been obsessed by the Atom Bomb ever since it first happened. -- Lanford Wilson
I think Atom Heart Mother was a good thing to have attempted, but I don't really think the attempt comes off that well. -- David Gilmour
We(Pakistan) will eat grass, even go hungry, but we will get one of our own (Atom bomb).... We have no other choice! -- Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
It was a great circumstance when I received the script of [Chloe] and Atom [Egoyan] said he wanted me to do it. I was inclined to say 'yes' immediately. -- Julianne Moore
Then in my early teens, when the home computer bubble was blowing, I had one of the first, an Acorn Atom, and used to write primitive adventures on that. -- Graham Nelson
Publishing a protocol under the name Atom that tries to capture all of the prior art in this stage and might provide a good basis for winding down the syndication wars. -- Tim Bray
I was an avid anime watcher until I was about 10, when I moved to manga. I think I am influenced by Osamu Tezuka's and Walt Disney's works which I watched during that time, such as Tetsuwan Atom and 101 Dalmatians. -- Akira Toriyama
Atom bombs, something's wrong. D.E.A sent to Guam. Acid Trips, big fat chics. Purple Finstone Vitamins.All the needy rich are greedy. I find out you don't need me. Berlin wall starts to fall. I trip out to the wall. Hooray Horrah -- Chester Bennington
Through space the universe encompasses and swallows me up like an atom; through thought I comprehend the world. -- Blaise Pascal
Leave the atom alone. -- E. Y. Harburg
A physicist is just an atom's way of looking at itself. -- Niels Bohr
No country without an atom bomb could properly consider itself independent. -- Charles de Gaulle
We have grasped the mystery of the atom and rejected the sermon on the mount. -- Omar N. Bradley
The atom bomb was no 'great decision.' It was merely another powerful weapon in the arsenal of righteousness. -- Harry S Truman
It is the nature of the self to manifest itself, In every atom slumbers the might of the self. -- Muhammad Iqbal
I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet. -- Jack London
The unleashed power of the atom has changed everything save our modes of thinking and we thus drift toward unparalleled catastrophe. -- Albert Einstein
The atom bomb is a paper tiger which the United States reactionaries use to scare people. It looks terrible, but in fact it isn't. -- Mao Zedong
I would rather be ashes than dust! I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet. -- Jack London
There is in my opinion a great similarity between the problems provided by the mysterious behavior of the atom and those provided by the present economic paradoxes confronting the world. -- Paul Dirac
The decision to use the atom bomb on Japanese cities, and the consequent buildup of enormous nuclear arsenals, was made by governments, on the basis of political and military perceptions. -- Joseph Rotblat
The atom bombs are piling up in the factories, the police are prowling through the cities, the lies are streaming from the loudspeakers, but the earth is still going round the sun. -- George Orwell
I was actually telling people that - by harnessing the atom - we could enter a new era of unlimited power that would do away with the need to dam our beautiful streams. -- David R. Brower
It has been rightly said that nothing is unimportant, nothing powerless in the universe; a single atom can dissolve everything, and save everything! What terror! There lies the eternal distinction between good and evil. -- Gerard De Nerval
For it goes without saying that this great recognition at this time will aid tremendously our efforts to find the necessarily large funds for the next voyage of exploration farther into the depths of the atom. -- Ernest Lawrence
Chemistry, until my childhood, not that long ago, was regarded as a calculating device. Because you couldn't reduce to physics. So it's just some way of calculating the result of experiments. The Bohr atom was treated that way. -- Noam Chomsky
At the moment of death, when the seed atom in the heart is ruptured, which contains all the experience of the past life in a panoramic picture, the spirit leaves its physical body, taking with it the finer bodies. -- Max Heindel
Why I came here, I know not; where I shall go it is useless to inquire - in the midst of myriads of the living and the dead worlds, stars, systems, infinity, why should I be anxious about an atom? -- Lord Byron
We should note that this latter type of shift was successfully amplified to a considerable extent by Russian physicists using the intense light of a ruby laser whose wavelength is close to that of a transition of the potassium atom. -- Alfred Kastler
New needs need new techniques. And the modern artists have found new ways and new means of making their statements... the modern painter cannot express this age, the airplane, the atom bomb, the radio, in the old forms of the Renaissance or of any other past culture. -- Jackson Pollock
Indeed, our everyday world presents intellectual challenges just as daunting as those of the cosmos and the quantum, and that is where 99 per cent of scientists focus their efforts. Even the smallest insect, with its intricate structure, is far more complex than either an atom or a star. -- Martin Rees
If we have an atom that is in an excited state and so is going to emit a photon, we cannot say when it will emit the photon. It has a certain amplitude to emit the photon at any time, and we can predict only a probability for emission; we cannot predict the future exactly. -- Richard P. Feynman
The success that Americans are said to worship is success of a specific sort: accomplished not through hard work, primarily, but through the ingenious angle, the big break. Sit down at a lunch counter, stand back up a star. Invest in a new issue and watch it soar. Split a single atom, win a war. -- Walter Kirn
I was having a conversation with my father and he was talking about this thing - strangeness and charm. It's actually the name of the two smallest particles that there are when you split the atom, so I wrote a song around it. I even managed to fit the word 'hydrogen' in there. Isn't that a nice thing for scientists to call them though? -- Florence Welch
Leave the atom alone. -- E. Y. Harburg
The savages don't have atom bombs. -- Friedrich Durrenmatt
Do not despise anyone: an atom shadowing. -- Pythagoras
Now I know what the atom looks like. -- Ernest Rutherford
Mind gleams in every atom of the Universe. -- Lisa Mason
Our planet is a tiny atom in god's kingdom. -- Paula Cole
It is harder to crack prejudice than an atom. -- Albert Einstein
History is the short trudge from Adam to atom. -- Leonard Louis Levinson
A cell is regarded as the true biological atom. -- George Henry Lewes
Protons give an atom its identity, electrons its personality. -- Bill Bryson
The present reeks of mediocrity and the atom bomb. -- Rene Magritte
Doing small things with love is the atom of bravery. -- Mark Nepo
Behind every atom of this world hides an infinite Universe -- Rumi
It's a poor atom blaster that won't point both ways. -- Isaac Asimov
Not one atom can rest until it finds its freedom. -- Swami Vivekananda
I don't believe there's an atom of meaning in it. -- Lewis Carroll
A physicist is an atom's way of knowing about atoms. -- George Wald
I, a universe of atoms, an atom in the universe. -- Richard P. Feynman
The bikini is the most important thing since the atom bomb. -- Diana Vreeland
The scientists split the atom; now the atom is splitting us. -- Quentin Reynolds
Non-violence ... is the only thing that the atom bomb cannot destroy. -- Mahatma Gandhi
An atom-blaster is a good weapon, but it can point both ways. -- Isaac Asimov
The universe is a single atom: the convergence of science and spirituality. -- Dalai Lama
An atom must be at least as complex as a grand piano. -- William Kingdon Clifford
I loved her, atom by atom, one burning cell at a time. -- Kami Garcia
For the Earth is only an atom in the universe of worlds. -- Edgar Cayce
Even the structure of the atom has been found by the mind. -- Ramana Maharshi
Man is an imperceptible atom always trying to become one with God. -- Henry Adams
Out of this idea of separation between atom and atom comes all misery. -- Swami Vivekananda
Traditional nationalism cannot survive the fissioning of the atom. One world or none. -- Stuart Chase
The atom has taught me that the little things do count - most. -- Sri Chinmoy
The splitting of the atom has changed everything except for how we think. -- Albert Einstein
Each atom hides beneath its veil The soul amazing beauty of the Beloved's face. -- Mahmud Shabistari
Whoever has Heart's doors wide open, could see the Sun itself in every atom. -- Rumi
Life exists in the universe only because the carbon atom possesses certain exceptional properties. -- James Jeans
A whisper can be stronger, as an atom is stronger, than a whole mountain. -- Louise Berliawsky Nevelson
The intense atom glows A moment, then is quenched in a most cold repose. -- Percy Bysshe Shelley
If we had the atom bomb, we would have used it against the British. -- Mahatma Gandhi
We think we know.""Know? That's worse than an atom bomb, and always was. -- William Golding
There is no likelihood that man can ever tap the power of the atom -- Robert Andrews Millikan
Life exists in the universe only because the carbon atom possesses certain exceptional properties." -- James Jeans
Until four years ago, in fact, I was absolutely in love with the atom. -- David R. Brower
The Middle Ages burned its heretics and the modern age threatens them with atom bombs. -- Harold Innis
A man is as free as he chooses to make himself, never an atom freer. -- George MacDonald
Football tactics are rapidly becoming as complicated as the chemical formula for splitting the atom. -- Jimmy Greaves
What a sad era when it is easier to smash an atom than a prejudice. -- Albert Einstein
Your radiance shines in every atom of creation yet our petty desires keep it hidden. -- Rumi
Peace through superior violence inevitably leads to the atom bomb and all that it stands for. -- Mahatma Gandhi
Anyone who expects a source of power from the transformation of the atom is talking moonshine -- Ernest Rutherford
I will go only so far as to say that I knew what an atom was. -- Paul Tibbets
When I am looking for you, then in silence, your every atom is longing for me. -- Debasish Mridha
It is certain that an atom of goodness on the path of faith is never lost. -- Rumi
The amazing thing is that every atom in your body came from a star that exploded. -- Lawrence M. Krauss
Physicists are made of atoms. A physicist is an attempt by an atom to understand itself. -- Michio Kaku
Kennedy after all has lots of glamour - Gregory Peck with an atom bomb in his holster. -- William F. Buckley, Jr.
Mass travel by air may prove to be more significant to world destiny than the atom bomb. -- Juan Trippe
If you show this devious little liar one atom's worth of compassion I will have you shot. -- Elizabeth Wein
Not a ray is dimmed, not an atom worn; nature's oldest force is as good as new. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
If the eye of the heart is open, in each atom there will be one hundred secrets -- Farid Al-Din Attar
Is an animal less or more intelligent because it lives without clothes, central heating, and well, atom bombs ? -- Jim Nollman
Each atom in Nature is the body of a virginal sparkle that incessantly evolves through time and space. -- Samael Aun Weor
Though an atom is invisible, unthinkable, yet in it are the whole power and potency of the universe. -- Swami Vivekananda
There are three great themes in science in the twentieth century : the atom, the computer, and the gene. -- Harold E. Varmus
Every atom in your body is the same quark in different places at the same moment in time. -- David Eagleman
Every atom in me feels composed of lead. This is what dying is: a pull to the ground. -- Sonya Hartnett
All of life and history is holding you on its shoulders so you can stretch one atom further. -- Bryant McGill
It's very depressing to live in a time where it's easier to break an atom than a prejudice. -- Albert Einstein
Every carbon atom in every living thing on the planet was produced in the heart of a dying star." -- Brian Cox
Every carbon atom in every living thing on the planet was produced in the heart of a dying star. -- Brian Cox
Nothing is indifferent, nothing is powerless in the universe; an atom might destroy everything, an atom might save everything! -- Gerard De Nerval
The atom bomb was no 'great decision.' It was merely another powerful weapon in the arsenal of righteousness. -- Harry S Truman
The future of the world, dependent as it is upon atomic energy, requires more understanding and knowledge about the atom. -- Willard Libby
The electron, as it leaves the atom, crystallises out of SchrÃ¶dinger's mist like a genie emerging from his bottle. -- Arthur Eddington
The Deadheads are doing the dance of life and this I would say is the answer to the atom bomb. -- Joseph Campbell
Suffering is the pain of constraints. An atom of pure delight, no matter how small, can hold it at bay. -- Raoul Vaneigem
We forget weâ??re mostly water till the rain falls and every atom in our body starts to go home. -- Arianna Huffington
Each atom of the Holy Spirit is intelligent, and like all other matter has solidity, form, and size, and occupies space. -- Orson Pratt
I think if a man can create something like an atom bomb, he can surely create something with his own mind. -- Ozzy Osbourne
You must squeeze every atom of impure air from lungs until they are almost as free of air as a vacuum. -- Joseph Pilates
The idol in the temple is not God. But since God resides in every atom, He resides in that idol too. -- Mahatma Gandhi
Behold thine immortal Self resurrected with Christ in the illuminating Light of Christ Consciousness, present in every soul, every flower, every atom. -- Paramahansa Yogananda
If the Russians ever decide to atom bomb us, they're certain to drop an especially large one on the plant in Pleasantville. -- Billy Rose
The astronomer who catalogues the stars cannot add one atom to the universe; the poet can call an universe from the atom. -- Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
Every atom of your flesh is as dear to me as my own: in pain and sickness it would still be dear. -- Charlotte Bronte
The physical doctrine of the atom has got into a state which is strongly suggestive of the epicycles of astronomy before Copernicus . -- Alfred North Whitehead
I loved you before all of this. When there was nothing. When there was only a single atom in the night sky. -- Dominic Riccitello

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