Nobel Quotes
221 Nobel quotes by 175 unique authors
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I served the famous professors and scholars, and eventually they learned that the Reverend Moon is superior to them. Even Nobel laureate academics who thought…
— Sun Myung Moon
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Probably the single most important thing about the Nobel Prize for most people is whether they get the coveted parking space on campus.
— Saul Perlmutter
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Some people believe that the nuclear bomb should be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, since it scared the major powers away from war by equating…
— Steven Pinker
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If I found a cure for a huge disease, while I was hobbling up onstage to accept the Nobel Prize they'd be playing the theme…
— John Ritter
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The reason why I'm here today is to explain why I am running and what I will do if you give me the honor and…
— Marco Rubio
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I am the same person I was before receiving the Nobel Prize. I work with the same regularity, I have not modified my habits, I…
— Jose Saramago
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When the Nobel award came my way, it also gave me an opportunity to do something immediate and practical about my old obsessions, including literacy,…
— Amartya Sen
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Forget about Nobel prizes; they aren't really very important.
— Herbert Simon
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There must have been something in the air of Gary that led one into economics: the first Nobel Prize winner, Paul Samuelson, was also from…
— Joseph Stiglitz
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In many ways, when you're a Nobel peace laureate, you have an obligation to humankind, to society.
— Desmond Tutu
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The minute you got the Nobel Peace Prize, things that I said yesterday, with nobody paying too much attention, I say the same things after…
— Desmond Tutu
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Literature was not promulgated by a pale and emasculated critical priesthood singing their litanies in empty churches - nor is it a game for the…
— John Steinbeck
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I'd kill for a Nobel Peace Prize.
— Steven Wright
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But if you caught my informant,' said Achilles, 'why in the world would Chamrajnagar—or Graff, if it was him—launch the shuttle anyway? Was catching me…
— Orson Scott Card
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I'm presently incarcerated. Convicted of a crime I didn't even commit. Hah! "Attempted murder"? Now honestly, what is that? Do they give a Nobel prize…
— Matt Groening
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As the Nobel laureate Elie Wiesel warned years ago, to forget a holocaust is to kill twice.
— Iris Chang
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Chocolate and coffee ? Together ? Whoever came up with that combination should have won a Nobel Peace Prize. Or at least a subscription to…
— Darynda Jones
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When Mother Teresa received the Nobel Prize, she was asked, "What can we do to promote world peace?" She answered "Go home and love your…
— Mother Teresa
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She’s the kind of person who either dies tragically at twenty-seven, like Jimi Hendrix and Janis Joplin, or else grows up to win, like, the…
— John Green
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George Stigler Nobel laureate and a leader of Chicago School was asked why there were no Nobel Prizes awarded in the other social sciences, sociology,…
— Robert Kuttner
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Anyone who can solve the problems of water will be worthy of two Nobel prizes - one for peace and one for science.
— John F. Kennedy
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My first reaction on being awarded the Nobel Prize was, actually, I thought of Fischer Black, my colleague. He unfortunately had passed away. And there…
— Myron Scholes
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When I came to Berkeley, I met all these Nobel laureates and I got to know that they were regular people. They were very smart…
— George Smoot
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I want to see a game designer nominated for a Nobel Prize.
— Jane McGonigal
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You would be amazed at the number of doors a Nobel Prize opens.
— Elie Wiesel
Who Wrote These Nobel Quotes
175 authors contributed a total of 221 Nobel Quotes, led by these top contributors: