Books Quote by Allen W. Wood

I got my degree in philosophy and English literature; those were my main interests.

— Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada

When I was in my late teens I was already interested in philosophy.

— Torbjorn Tannsjo

In high school I was drawn to the study of literature, poetry Shakespeare, contemporary fiction, drama, you name it - I read it.

— Frederick Lenz

I read science books, chemistry books, history books. I read that stuff for fun.

— Rick Harrison

My interest in the sciences started with mathematics in the very beginning, and later with chemistry in early high school and the proverbial home…

— Rudolph A. Marcus

Growing up, I mostly read comic books and sci-fi. Then I discovered the book 'Jane Eyre' by Jane Austen. It introduced me to the…

— Meg Cabot

I did get a very fine education, and not just in science. It took some pressure on the part of my elders to convince…

— Joshua Lederberg

I chose philosophy because it sounded like something I ought to be interested in. I didn't know anything about it, I didn't even know…

— Wes Anderson

Here I was into astronomy, and here into anthropology, and there I go into geology. It was much more fun to be able to…

— Octavia Butler

From the age of 13, I was attracted to physics and mathematics. My interest in these subjects derived mostly from popular science books that…

— David Gross

I was a normal human being, but I did like that. I read a lot. I also liked math and science.

— Jamie Dimon

I grew up in a household that really encouraged reading and writing. My mother loves philosophy and is constantly reading philosophy and talking to…

— Lulu Wang