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date: 22 January 2025

Fred Hoyle 1915–2001
English astrophysicist 

  1. Space isn't remote at all. It's only an hour's drive away if your car could go straight upwards.
    in Observer 9 September 1979 ‘Sayings of the Week’
  2. There is a coherent plan to the universe, though I don't know what it's a plan for.
    attributed