Colleagues Quote by Alan J. Heeger

When I was growing up, I wanted passionately to be a physicist.

— Eileen Pollack

I've always really been into science, and in the last five years I've gotten into theoretical physics and the origins of the universe.

— Adam Pascal

Ive always really been into science, and in the last five years Ive gotten into theoretical physics and the origins of the universe.

— Adam Pascal

To become a theoretical physicist ... you need to have a passionate love affair with the universe.

— Michio Kaku

When I was a college student at Yale, I was studying physics and mathematics and was absolutely intent on becoming a theoretical physicist.

— James Rothman

I always wanted to be an experimental physicist and was attracted to the idea of using continuing advances in technology to carry out fundamental…

— Barry Barish

I started out in nuclear physics. But after I became more sensitized to the environmental and health implications of the nuclear system - I…

— Vandana Shiva

Ever since I was a kid, I've had an enormous interest in the sciences - everything from quantum physics to anthropology.

— Micky Dolenz

I was a science fiction geek from an early age, enthralled by the questions of life in the universe. As I got older, I…

— David Grinspoon

I trained initially as a physical chemist, and then, after becoming interested in biology, I went to medical school and learned how to be…

— Francis Collins

I started as - well, I wanted to be Poet Laureate. And I wanted to be a naturalist. That's how I began. I didn't…

— Jane Goodall

We, however, want to become those we are--human beings who are new, unique, incomparable, who give themselves laws, who create themselves. To that end…

— Friedrich Nietzsche