Accounts Quote by Samuel Johnson

I think British science is becoming more like American science - and then there is everybody else, I'm afraid.

— Martin Fleischmann

I have found far greater enthusiasm for science in America than here in Britain. There is more enthusiasm for everything in America.

— Stephen Hawking

It is therefore not unreasonable to suppose that some portion of the neglect of science in England, may be attributed to the system of…

— Charles Babbage

Britain punches way above its weight in science, and I think we need to continue to do that, and anything that makes it easier…

— John O'Keefe

But the idea of science and systematic knowledge is wanting to our whole instruction alike, and not only to that of our business class…

— Matthew Arnold

American science is much more organized, much more hierarchical than British science has been.

— Martin Fleischmann

Contemporary Britain seems an endlessly fascinating place to me - but if I knew a little bit more about other places, and other times,…

— Jonathan Coe

There's an idea that London is a planet on its own: that it's starting to diverge from the rest of the solar system. We…

— Boris Johnson

When the sun shines in Britain there's no finer place on Earth.

— Bill Bailey

For many there is a degree of constancy in our culture; London won't let you down.

— Munira Mirza

Now I am discovering the world once more. England has widened my horizon.

— Stefan Zweig

The tastes and pursuits of manhood will bear on them the traces of the earlier impressions of our education. It is therefore not unreasonable…

— Charles Babbage