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Its always a combination of physics and poetry that I find inspiring. Its hard to wrap your head around things like the
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"It's always a combination of physics and poetry that I find inspiring. It's hard to wrap your head around things like the Hubble scope"

- Tom Hanks

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In this quote, Tom Hanks is revealing his admiration for the mix of physics and poetry. He discovers this mix to be motivating, as it enables a deeper understanding and gratitude of the world around us. Hanks acknowledges that principles such as the Hubble scope, which is a powerful telescope used to observe remote galaxies, can be tough to understand. Nevertheless, he believes that by combining the rational and analytical nature of physics with the innovative and emotional nature of poetry, we can get a much better understanding of these complex ideas. This quote highlights the beauty and wonder of the universe and the importance of both science and art in understanding it.

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Tom Hanks This quote is written / told by Tom Hanks somewhere between July 9, 1956 and today. He was a famous Actor from USA. The author also have 31 other quotes.

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