“It matters if you don't just give up.”

—  Stephen Hawking

Attributed in Going Within (1990) http://books.google.com/books?id=buVs1VVUZakC&amp;lpg=PP1&amp;pg=PA303#v=onepage&amp;q&amp;f=false by Shirley MacLaine, p. 303 <br class="br">Attributed

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British theoretical physicist, cosmologist, and author 1942–2018

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