Business Quote by W. H. Auden

When I find myself in the company of scientists, I feel like a shabby curate who has strayed by mistake into a room full…

— W. H. Auden

I guess again I find myself playing the somewhat grumpy scientist. Strange how that happens.

— David Hewlett

The ideal scientist thinks like a poet and works like a bookkeeper

— E. O. Wilson

We have to change the way people look at scientists. Today, they are the nerds, the geeks. Instead, we want some of the cool…

— Mae Jemison

Science is an intellectual dead end, you know? It's a lot of little guys in tweed suits cutting up frogs on foundation grants.

— Woody Allen

For the scientists, they're kind of puzzled and pleased that somebody finds their work interesting. It makes it fun for me. I feel like…

— Mary Roach

I can go into a lab and fool the rear ends off any group of scientists.

— James Randi

Every good laboratory consists of first rate men working in great harmony to insure the progress of science; but down at the end of…

— Ernest Rutherford

“Must be frustrating being a scientist. There you are, incrementally discovering how the universe works via a series of complex tests and experiments, for…

— Charlie Brooker

“I hear them marvel at my work--my indignant science. I hear them call out in fear of what they see. And there are some…

— E.B. Hudspeth

“Having spent all my life among academics, I can tell you that hearing how wrong they area is about as high on their priority…

— Frans de Waal

Over the past fifty years or so, scientists have allowed the conventions of expression available to them to become entirely too confining, too confining.…

— David Mermin