Affair Quote by Hugh Laurie

Science is the great antidote to the poison of enthusiasm and superstition.

— Adam Smith

As a Humanist, I love science. I hate superstition, which could never have given us A-bombs.

— Kurt Vonnegut

Modern science should indeed arouse in all of us a humility before the immensity of the unexplored and a tolerance for crazy hypotheses.

— Martin Gardner

I find the scientific mind horrendous. All those brains and not a moral imperative between them.

— Lucille Kallen

Scientists have this stigma of being guys or women in white lab coats with no sense of humor, no passion, devoid of all emotion,…

— Michael Pitt

The advance of science spares us from irrational dread.

— Martin Rees

“Natural,my ass! The worst poison known to man comes from a tree frog in South America. You cannot imagine how small an amount would…

— Robin Cook

I've had my fair share of colds, which last longer than they should and can cause wheezing, so I avoid people who are sneezing…

— Kevin McCloud

Are we all just Dark Age doctors, swearing by our leeches? We crave a greater science. We want to be proven wrong.

— Isaac Marion

In my experience, scientists are not always the most socially adjusted people, and may have habits and fascinations outside of their work that others…

— Nathaniel Rich

I am compelled to fear that science will be used to promote the power of dominant groups rather than to make men happy.

— Bertrand Russell

In the scientific world I find just that disinterested devotion to great ends that I hope will spread at last through the entire range…

— H. G. Wells