The Nobel Prize is run by a self-perpetuated committee. They vote for themselves and get the world's publishing industry to jump to… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
I thought maybe I would become a god, or a goddess, or a president or a Nobel Prize winner. — Amelie Nothomb Copy Share Image
Nobel Prize money is a life-belt thrown to a swimmer who has already reached the shore in safety. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
It was almost as incredible as if you fired a 15-inch shell at a piece of tissue paper and it came back… — Ernest Rutherford Copy Share Image
I think it's fair to say that the Nobel Prize is the highest honor any scientist or artist can achieve. — John O'Keefe Copy Share Image
Winning a Nobel Prize is no big deal, but winning it with an IQ of 124 is really something. — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
“someday you're going to win the Nobel Prize for Being Incredibly Pedantic, and I'm going to be so proud of you.” — John Green Copy Share Image
I very deeply appreciate the honour which you have conferred upon me in awarding the Nobel Prize for 1923 to me and… — Frederick Banting Copy Share Image
[ Bob Dylan] should let the Nobel Prize Committee know if he is accepting it or not. He will not be the… — Sjon Copy Share Image
It is a great honor to be awarded a Nobel Prize. This is a wonderful experience for my wife Betty and me.… — Willard Boyle Copy Share Image
“So I continued spinning fantasies, and now alcohol fueled my dreams. I would make great discoveries, win the Nobel Prize in medicine… — Alcoholics Anonymous Copy Share Image
“A brick could be a columnist for the New York Times, and could even win a Nobel Prize. And why not? Is… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
Well I don't know how many pounds make up a ton, Of all the nobel prizes that I've never won, And I… — Andy Partridge Copy Share Image
George Stigler Nobel laureate and a leader of Chicago School was asked why there were no Nobel Prizes awarded in the other… — Robert Kuttner Copy Share Image
Please stop teaching my children that everyone gets a trophy just for participating. What is this, the Nobel Prize? Not everybody gets… — Glenn Beck Copy Share Image
“You've got to commit to something. I'm not telling you it has to be your life's dream or that it'll get you… — Laura C. Schlessinger Copy Share Image
Probably the only people left who think that economics deserves a Nobel Prize are economists. It confirms their conceit that they're doing… — Robert J. Samuelson Copy Share Image
I tried to explain to her the significance of the great poet, but without much success, The Waste Land not figuring very… — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
“Some social phobics find even positive attention to be aversive. Think of the young child who bursts into tears when guests sing… — Scott Stossel Copy Share Image
You have ... been told that science grows like an organism. You have been told that, if we today see further than… — Peter Medawar Copy Share Image
I think we need to sort of broaden our definition of poetry, which maybe it's a good thing that they just gave… — Jim Jarmusch Copy Share Image
I read once, which I loved so much, that this great physicist who won a Nobel Prize said that every day when… — Diane Sawyer Copy Share Image
When I received the Nobel Prize, the only big lump sum of money I have ever seen, I had to do something… — Albert Szent-Gyorgyi Copy Share Image
If you look at the recent Nobel Prize winners, one couldn't say that the work didn't matter and the political commitment did.… — Nadine Gordimer Copy Share Image
Of course I've enjoyed having the Nobel Prize, the prestige that goes along with it, the money that came with it in… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
“Nobel Prize winner Herbert Simon postulated that people can be divided into two groups: Maximizers and Satisficers. Whether they’re choosing a restaurant,… — Kyle Eschenroeder Copy Share Image
“Science is a field which grows continuously with ever expanding frontiers. Further, it is truly international in scope. Any particular advance has… — John Bardeen Copy Share Image
“No matter how old you are now. You are never too young or too old for success or going after what you… — Pablo Copy Share Image
“The way I figure it, everyone gets a miracle. Like, I will probably never be struck by lightning, or win a Nobel… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Yasunari Kawabata, the Japanese Nobel Prize winner for literature in 1968, committed suicide in 1971. Two years earlier, in 1969, another great… — Alija Izetbegović Copy Share Image
“The percentage of leading scientists who profess not to believe in a personal God tells us little unless we also know on… — Brad S. Gregory Copy Share Image
“Below is Pixar’s storytelling process overlayed on Malala’s Nobel Prize acceptance speech: Once there was a little girl who lived in a… — Carmine Gallo Copy Share Image
Dr. King's Nobel Prize had a more powerful transforming effect on him than I think he realized at the time. — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
Anyone who can solve the problems of water will be worthy of two Nobel prizes - one for peace and one for… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
If there is a Nobel prize for dirt and filth, India will win it, no doubt. — Jairam Ramesh Copy Share Image
“Brazil has won five World Cups but no Brazilian has won a Nobel prize.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If the Nobel Prize was awarded by a woman, it would go to the inventor of the dimmer switch. — Kathy Lette Copy Share Image
It's a great relief for me that no one will ask me anymore: "Orhan, when will you get the Nobel Prize?" — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
The farther the experiment is from theory, the closer it is to the Nobel Prize. — Irene Joliot-Curie Copy Share Image