Scientists are usually nice, organized, logical people who are very cooperative. I always learn a lot of science while shooting science stories… — Peter Menzel Copy Share Image
If I'm flying to China, I can sit and think about a problem. Other scientists have to go to the lab. I'm… — Marcus du Sautoy Copy Share Image
Right now, scientists are in exactly the same position as Renaissance painters, commissioned to make the portrait the patron wants done, And… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
When it comes to scientific matters the ready talkers simply run riot. There are a lot of pseudo-scientists who with a little… — Charles Proteus Steinmetz Copy Share Image
Contempt for science could perhaps depend on the fact that, science hasn't been able to solve any of our basic problems, for… — Bjorn Ulvaeus Copy Share Image
Tragically, policymakers have thrown horrendous amounts of taxpayer money needed for other purposes at solving an unsubstantiated emergency. It is scandalous that… — Burt Rutan Copy Share Image
No scientist is admired for failing in the attempt to solve problems that lie beyond his competence. ... Good scientists study the… — Peter Medawar Copy Share Image
The age of the Earth is a hotly debated issue among evangelicals. Old Earthers believe, like most scientists, that the universe is… — Norman Geisler Copy Share Image
Scientists and philosophers tend to treat knowledge, imagination and love as if they were all very separate parts of human nature. But… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
Scientists want to know the evidence behind a statement; they want reproducible tests and verifiable facts. There is a big difference in… — Bill Foster Copy Share Image
If networked science is to reach its potential, scientists will have to embrace and reward the open sharing of all forms of… — Michael Nielsen Copy Share Image
“Everyone worked day and night, Monday through Saturday. Oppenheimer insisted people take Sundays off to rest and recharge. Scientists fished for trout… — Steve Sheinkin Copy Share Image
A large fraction of the most interesting scientists have read a lot of SF at one time or another, either early enough… — Frederik Pohl Copy Share Image
For Christian faith not to be idle in the world, the work of doctors and garbage collectors, business executives and artists, stay-at-home… — Miroslav Volf Copy Share Image
If scientists could communicate more in their own voices - in a familiar tone, with a less specialized vocabulary - would a… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
Americans have long trusted the views of Democrats on the environment, the economy, education, and health care, but national security is the… — Samantha Power Copy Share Image
Scientists and academics in particular focus on detail and the minutiae. When they talk to each other, they usually don't focus on… — Aaron D. O'Connell Copy Share Image
Political scientists after World War II hypothesized that even though the voices of individual Americans counted for little, most people belonged to… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
“Scientists were the embodiment of this new-fangled sobriety—impartial, businesslike, colorless, and reliable. Or so people assumed. For in actual practice, it was… — David Van Reybrouck Copy Share Image
In my research, I've interviewed a lot of people who never fit in, who are what you might call 'different': scientists, artists,… — Brene Brown Copy Share Image
You may not see massive UFO exhibits at your local science museum, but there's no dearth of saucer stories infesting my email.… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
Here's the scientific community saying, fundamentally, "If we don't change our ways, we're screwed." And they got no attention at all. Even… — Paul R. Ehrlich Copy Share Image
In science it often happens that scientists say, 'You know that's a really good argument; my position is mistaken', and then they… — Dr Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
A full understanding of what happens in our everyday lives needs to take into account what happened at the Big Bang. And… — Sean M. Carroll Copy Share Image
“Michael Oldstone, in his book Viruses, Plagues, and History, wrote: “The obliteration of diseases that impinge on our health is a regal… — Molly Caldwell Crosby Copy Share Image
When scientists are asked what they are working on, their response is seldom 'Finding the origin of the universe' or 'Seeking to… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
The scientists actually have suggested things that ambitious. There are good studies coming out of Stanford, Mark Jacobson for example and others,… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
People who dismiss science in favor of religion sometimes confuse the challenge of rigorously understanding the world with a deliberate intellectual exclusion… — Lisa Randall Copy Share Image
Radio astronomy reflects our fascination with how audio can be used to understand information or ideas. Just as scientists visualize data through… — Honor Harger Copy Share Image
Whatever I've worked on, I've always tried to make my writing personal. I think that's what makes my books somewhat different from… — Leonard Mlodinow Copy Share Image
In days gone by, scientists would speak solemnly about our solar system's 'habitable zone' - a theoretical region extending from Venus to… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
If we could honestly promise young couples that we knew how to give them offspring with superior character, why should we assume… — James D. Watson Copy Share Image
Now, as the world's scientists focus with increasing intensity on transforming the genetic codes of every living creature into information that can… — Michael Specter Copy Share Image
With increasing fervor since the 1980s, sustainability has been the watchword of scientists, environmental activists, and indeed all those concerned about the… — Jamais Cascio Copy Share Image
“The Creator has – I say it in all reverence - drawn a myriad red herrings across the track, but the true… — Israel Zangwill Copy Share Image
Today mythical thinking has fallen into disrepute; we often dismiss it as irrational and self-indulgent. But the imagination is also the faculty… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
Scientists generally are really chicken about getting involved in some kind of dispute. As a broadcaster, I find it very difficult to… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
Scientists are supposed to live in ivory towers. Their darkrooms and their vibration-proof benches are supposed to isolate their activities from the… — Simon LeVay Copy Share Image
“Boo-hoo," said Dr Abbey. "Let me know when you people want to grow a pair and join the scientific community. We're looking… — Mira Grant Copy Share Image
You will never find scientists leading armies into battle. You just won't. Especially not astrophysicists - we see the biggest picture there… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
