The best Quotes by Viktor Bryukhanov

The best Quotes by Viktor Bryukhanov

Viktor Petrovich Bryukhanov (1 December 1935 – 12 October 2021) was the manager of construction of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant and the director of the plant from 1970 to 1986.

That went surprisingly well. You came off like a naive idiot - and naive idiots are not a threat.
Chernobyl - Episode 3
The accident is well under control.
Chernobyl - Episode 1

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The truth is always there, whether we see it or not - whether we choose to or not. The truth doesn't care about our needs or wants. It doesn't care about our governments, our ideologies, our religions.
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To be a scientist is to be naive.
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When the truth offends me, we lie and we lie until we can no longer remember it is even there. Every lie we tell incurs a debt to the truth. Sooner or later, that debt is paid.
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Ulana Khomyuk: "A lunatic then."
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Our power comes from the perception of our power.
"There has been an accident at Chernobyl, but I've been assured there is no problem."
Ulana Khomyuk: "I'm telling you that there is."
"I prefer my opinion to yours."
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What is the cost of lies? It's not that we mistake them for the truth. The real danger is that if we hear enough lies, then we no longer recognize the truth at all.
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We don't like their sound, and guitar music is on the way out.
(Plattenfirma) - 1962, to The Beatles
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There's no chance that the iPhone is going to get any significant market share. No chance.
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The coming of the wireless era will make war impossible, because it will make war ridiculous.
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The release of atomic energy has not created a new problem. It has merely made more urgent the necessity of solving an existing one.
5
The unleashed power of the atom has changed everything save our modes of thinking and we thus drift toward unparallel catastrophe.
2
Nuclear energy, in terms of an overall safety record, is better than other energy.
As long as weapons of mass destruction exist, primarily nuclear weapons, the danger is colossal. All nations should declare... that nuclear weapons must be destroyed. This is to save ourselves and our planet.
1
If what you have done yesterday still looks big to you, you haven't done much today.
1
Jesus was the first socialist, the first to seek a better life for mankind.
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When you lose everything, that's when you're finally free.
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