Chemistry Quote by Emil Fischer

As soon as chemists have a definite conception of the internal structure of the molecule of an organic compound, they are able to tackle…

— Otto Wallach

I think an analogue synth is an extension of the natural world.

— John Frusciante

Few scientists acquainted with the chemistry of biological systems at the molecular level can avoid being inspired. Evolution has produced chemical compounds exquisitely organized…

— Anonymous

Synthesis..., perhaps in greater measure than activities in any other area of organic chemistry, provides a measure of the condition and power of science.…

— Robert Burns Woodward

Anything that can be done chemically can be done by other means.

— William S. Burroughs

We speak erroneously of "artificial" materials, "synthetics", and so forth. The basis for this erroneous terminology is the notion that Nature has made certain…

— R. Buckminster Fuller

The artificial products do not have any molecular dissymmetry; and I could not indicate the existence of a more profound separation between the products…

— Louis Pasteur

The distinction between the old and the new formulations consisting in the incorporation of the concept of the rate of chemical reactions is so…

— Wilhelm Ostwald

Asymmetry is the rhythmic expression of funtional design. In addition to being more logical, asymmetry has the advantage that its complete appearance is far…

— Jan Tschichold

As soon as we can wrest from Nature the secret of the internal structure of the compounds produced by her, chemical science can then…

— Otto Wallach

I have always felt that I understood a phenomenon only to the extent that I could visualise it. Much of the charm organic chemical…

— Donald Cram

Chemistry is yet, indeed, a mere embryon. Its principles are contested; experiments seem contradictory; their subjects are so minute as to escape our senses;…

— Thomas Jefferson