Actually Quote by Aubrey de Grey

I got into science because I thought that, with inspiration and hard work, I could figure out how life works.

— Randy Schekman

I just wanted to be a scientist

— Terrence Howard

I want to make a difference in the world because I believe that's what science is for.

— Craig Mello

From my earliest days I had a passion for science.

— Joseph Rotblat

I think becoming a scientist is the product of parents who gave me enormous opportunities to master nature.

— Barbara Block

I was very much into science when I was young - I wanted to be a marine biologist, then I wanted to be a…

— Freema Agyeman

I was terrible at maths, but I could grasp science, and I used to love to read about the lives of the scientists. I…

— Francis Ford Coppola

When I was really young, my ambition wasn't to do science. I didn't really know that I could. It was to write a great…

— Barry Barish

I just was mesmerized by all of this life everywhere I looked. And so I wanted to be a marine biologist.

— Edith Widder

Becoming a scientist is a long journey, and at every step, I found projects that were exciting, motivating me to continue. My path was…

— Carrie Nugent

Also by my earliest days, I was fascinated by a utopian vision of what the world could be like. I've thought that science could…

— George E. Brown, Jr

So I decided on science when I was in college.

— Sally Ride