#universe

"You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection."

"It’s hard to build models of inflation that don't lead to a multiverse. It’s not impossible, so I think there’s still certainly research that needs to be done. But most models of inflation do lead to a multiverse, and evidence for inflation will be pushing us in the direction of taking [the idea of a] multiverse seriously."

"I look out into the water and up deep into the stars. I beg the sparkling lanterns of light to cure me of myself — my past and the kaleidoscope of mistakes, failures and wrong turns that have stacked unbearable regret upon my shoulders."

"You cannot hinder someone’s free will, that’s the first law of the Universe, no matter what the decision."

"Treat life as if it is the best gift from the universe."