I was one of those kids who always thought that we should know how the world works around us

- Saul Perlmutter

There are still so many questions to answer. When you look at any part of the universe, you have to feel humbled.

- Saul Perlmutter

From our point of view, the most exciting thing would be if we discovered something really fundamental in our understanding was just off a bit - and …

- Saul Perlmutter

It is a tough choice between ending up in the cold or ending up in a fiery blast.

- Saul Perlmutter

You might expect gravity would slow it down, but it's just expanding faster and faster

- Saul Perlmutter

I will say that growing up as a kid in an urban environment and having lived in cities all my life, the one achievement that everyone can look forwar…

- Saul Perlmutter

Astronomers ought to be able to ask fundamental questions without accelerators

- Saul Perlmutter

Your job as a scientist is to figure out how you're fooling yourself.

- Saul Perlmutter

It's interesting to wake up at 3 in the morning by someone saying they're a reporter and they want to know how you feel. I felt fine, but I said, 'We…

- Saul Perlmutter