He told me that Francis Crick and Jim Watson had solved the structure of DNA, so we decided to go across to… — Sydney Brenner Copy Share Image
Babbage ... gave the name to the [Cambridge] Analytical Society, which he stated was formed to advocate 'the principles of pure d-ism… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The dons of Oxford and Cambridge are too busy educating the young men to be able to teach them anything. — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
Yeah, I came over to Cambridge with 500 quid in my pocket and I had to borrow a waistcoat off another Australian… — Neil Robertson Copy Share Image
I love the acting community at Cambridge. It's really quite committed and serious, since the days of Derek Jacobi and Ian McKellen… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
Living here in Cambridge, you had to have an identity. It was not enough to be a wife. So I did a… — Jane Hawking Copy Share Image
I just wanted to be an ordinary, middle-class person. When I was at Cambridge, I made great efforts to lose the last… — Peter Ackroyd Copy Share Image
All the world’s Muslims have fewer Nobel Prizes than Trinity College, Cambridge. They did great things in the Middle Ages, though. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
When I was at Cambridge in the early fifties, there was a school nearby for training Army officers in Russian, and some… — Robert Gottlieb Copy Share Image
I abandoned chemistry to concentrate on mathematics and physics. In 1942, I travelled to Cambridge to take the scholarship examination at Trinity… — John Pople Copy Share Image
I sometimes think if I had gone to Oxford or Cambridge and looked like a handsome young guy who could be in… — Eddie Marsan Copy Share Image
Against my will, in the course of my travels, the belief that everything worth knowing was known at Cambridge gradually wore off.… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
It [Cambridge] wasn't a holy grail in the sense that I'd never been to Cambridge. But then, when I did go, the… — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
Solitude is not measured by the miles of space that intervene between a man and his fellows. The really diligent student in… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I am looking forward very much to getting back to Cambridge, and being able to say what I think and not to… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Bottled, was he?" Said Colonel Bantry, with an Englishman's sympathy for alcoholic excess. "Oh, well, can't judge a fellow by what he… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
Anyone who lives in a city will know the feeling of having been there too long. The gorge-vision that the streets imprint… — Robert Macfarlane Copy Share Image
“Beyond this point on the river Cambridge became a kind of miniature Venice, its river water lapping up against the ancient stone… — Rebecca Stott Copy Share Image
My first professional job was appearing in a disastrous theatre production of Oh, What a Lovely War in Leicester Rep, shortly after… — Eric Idle Copy Share Image
Stephen Hawking said he spent most of his first couple of years at Cambridge reading science fiction (and I believe that, because… — Frederik Pohl Copy Share Image
When I came up to Cambridge (in October 1921) to read economics, I did not have much idea of what it was about. — Joan Robinson Copy Share Image
I was born in Cambridge but brought up in and around Winchester, in Hampshire. I've also lived in Hong Kong and America. — Chris Geere Copy Share Image
Dirac politely refused Robert's [Robert Oppenheimer] two proffered books: reading books, the Cambridge theoretician announced gravely, "interfered with thought." — Luis Walter Alvarez Copy Share Image
I'm staggered when I look back at how, when I got to Cambridge, I didn't know anything of the world. — Alexander Armstrong Copy Share Image
The fact that I'm a Tory who hasn't worked at a university - at least, not since I taught at Cambridge in… — Toby Young Copy Share Image
I went to a progressive primary school in Kendal, followed by a boys' grammar school and then Cambridge. — David Starkey Copy Share Image
I loved being in Cambridge. I think about it often. It was this great little capsule of time to me. — Jessie Mueller Copy Share Image
I grew up in Cambridge in England, and my love of mathematics dates from those early childhood days. — Andrew Wiles Copy Share Image
The enormity of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's global influence is daunting, especially for Kate, whose look is admired, copied, and… — Ingrid Seward Copy Share Image
My parents didn't go to university and weren't brought up in England. They hadn't heard of any other universities other than 'Cambridge'… — Richard Ayoade Copy Share Image
Cambridge was the place for someone from the Colonies or the Dominions to go on to, and it was to the Cavendish… — Aaron Klug Copy Share Image
At Cambridge, it was the weirdest culture. Everyone pretended they didn't do any work, yet it was so competitive. — Naomie Harris Copy Share Image
We met in our hometown of St. Albans when I had just left school and Stephen was starting his Ph.D. studies in… — Jane Hawking Copy Share Image
The greatest good fortune of my return to Cambridge in 1946 was that there, in the spring, I met Elizabeth Fay Ringo.… — James Tobin Copy Share Image
Going to Cambridge was a bit of a culture shock, I was a working class lass from Batley who hadn't been anywhere… — Jo Cox Copy Share Image
“One final bit of advice. The next time a senior administrator of the CIA tells you she has a national-security crisis ...… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“Two places away to the left was the don who had been Richard’s Director of Studies in English, who showed no signs… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
Since my education, I've done quite untraditional things. There are very few Etonians who went to Rada. And far fewer Etonians -… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
I was able to persuade them to let me shoot in areas that were beyond the volcano itself. Beyond the joint scientific… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
Quite a few people have commented during the campaign that more help is required for small businesses. SMEs need support and encouragement… — Anne Campbell Copy Share Image
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