Quote by Steven Weinberg

Maybe nature is fundamentally ugly, chaotic and complicated. But if it's like that, then I want out.

Maybe nature is fundamentally ugly, chaotic and complicated.

Summary

This quote suggests that if nature is inherently ugly, chaotic, and complex, the speaker would rather not be a part of it. It implies a preference for simplicity, order, and beauty. It reflects a desire for control or detachment from the unpredictability and perceived unpleasantness of nature. The quote hints at a potential dissatisfaction with the current state of nature and a longing for an alternative environment that aligns with the speaker's personal ideals or tastes.

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