Artisans Quote by Peter Medawar

a scientist or a writer is one who ruminates continuously on the nature of physical or imaginative life, experiences repeated relief and excitement when…

— Vivian Gornick

A scientist is in a sense a learned small boy. There is something of the scientist in every small boy. Others must outgrow it.…

— George Wald

Scientists are usually nice, organized, logical people who are very cooperative. I always learn a lot of science while shooting science stories and it…

— Peter Menzel

What is a scientist?... We give the name scientist to the type of man who has felt experiment to be a means guiding him…

— Maria Montessori

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

Scientists have power by virtue of the respect commanded by the discipline... We live with poets and politicians, preachers and philosophers. All have their…

— Stephen Jay Gould

Scientists are not the paragons of rationality, objectivity, openmindedness and humility that many of them might like others to believe.

— Marcello Truzzi

The best scientists that I've met are those that are humanists and scientists at the same time.

— John Maeda

Many of my friends are scientists.

— Eileen Pollack

Scientists are a friendly, atheistic, hard-working, beer-drinking lot whose minds are preoccupied with sex, chess and baseball when they are not preoccupied with science.

— Yann Martel

Outside his own ever-narrowing field of specialization, a scientist is a layman. What members of an academy of science have in common is a…

— Erwin Chargaff

Any kind of person can be a scientist.

— Maria Klawe