She figured that the main problem in physics is physicists, that most of them are caught in a mind trap because they're so used to things being made of smaller things. So they instinctively believe that reality, at its most basic level, must be made up of and regulated by almost infinitely small elementary particles.
Rajnar Vajra, Analog Science Fiction and Fact, 2013 January/February
food-for-thought, microscale, particles, physics, quantum-mechanics, waves