Accepted Quote by Sune Bergstrom

As far as he can achieve it, readability is as important for the scientific writer as it is for the novelist.

— Donald O. Hebb

Only when he has published his ideas and findings has the scientist made his contribution, and only when he has thus made it part…

— Robert K. Merton

Deliberately or not, every author is of course present in every book he or she writes - even in a scientific text.

— Abraham Pais

You can't do science in a novel, but you can do philosophy. Or, if you're really lucky, you can manage to pose a question…

— Scarlett Thomas

A scientist is as weak and human as any man, but the pursuit of science may ennoble him even against his will.

— Isaac Asimov

If a writer is honest, if what is at stake for him can seem to matter to his readers, then his work may be…

— Frederick Busch

No one suggests that writing about science will turn the entire world into a model of judgment and creative thought. It will be enough…

— Isaac Asimov

If an elderly but distinguished scientist says that something is possible, he is almost certainly right; but if he says that it is impossible,…

— Arthur C. Clarke

A scientist who cannot prove what he has accomplished, has accomplished nothing.

— Walter Reisch

So far as hypotheses are concerned, let no one expect anything certain from astronomy, which cannot furnish it, lest he accept as the truth…

— Nicolaus Copernicus

But ... the working scientist ... is not consciously following any prescribed course of action, but feels complete freedom to utilize any method or…

— Percy Williams Bridgman

The success of a science fiction writer is if he can write a good read.

— Arthur C. Clarke