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I think becoming a scientist is the product of parents who gave me enormous opportunities to master nature.
My heroes were never scientists. They were Graham Greene and Christopher Isherwood, you know, good writers.
You should prefer a good scientist without literary abilities than a literate one without scientific skills
Science is what scientists do, and there are as many scientific methods as there are individual scientists.
I'm more of a fisherman as opposed to a scientist perhaps and chasing the whale. But I've had some success.
When I was a kid I always wanted to be a mad scientist. I don't know... a regular scientist just was no one.
Why is it the philosopher who is expected to be easier and not some scientist who is even more inaccessible?
If the universe is everything, and scientists say that the universe is expanding, what is it expanding into?
It's important to be able to be a girl and be a scientist and have neither of those things affect each other.
The positive heuristic of the programme saves the scientist from becoming confused by the ocean of anomalies.
The scientist's inquiry into the causes of things is providing an ever more extensive understanding of nature.
I am optimistic when I consider the spiritual dimension which the scientist's discipline forces him to ignore.
I may be a Jewish scientist, but I would be tickled silly if one day I were reincarnated as a Baptist preacher.
As a planetary scientist, I don't know what else to call Pluto: It's big and round and thousands of miles wide.
I always assumed scientists were free to ask any question, pursue any line of inquiry without fear or reprisal.
Scientists say an 8.9 earthquake here could knock down buildings, flood coastal areas... and improve the roads.
Scientists should continue doing what they've always done, which is to understand the Earth as well as they can.
Being a scientist and staring immensity and eternity in the face every day is as grand and inspiring as it gets.
The artist does not illustrate science (but) he frequently responds to the same interests that a scientist does.
Even today few scientists and perhaps even fewer nonscientists realize that science is a method and nothing else.
To the scientist there is the joy in pursuing truth which nearly counteracts the depressing revelations of truth.
The market does not drive the scientists, the communicators, the thinkers, the government to do the right things.
Three stages of truth for scientists: It's not true. If it is true, it's not very important. We knew it all along.
We've got to set up in our own community our scientists and scholars that can check what is going into our people.
The ideas of theologians are refuted by their adversaries, the ideas of scientists are refuted by their followers.
The Nobel Prize is without doubt the highest honour, the most coveted honour, which can be bestowed on a scientist.
The priests and the scientists are right about one thing: At our heart, at our base, we are no better than animals.
While traditional BI is interested in the 'what and the where,' data scientists are interested in the 'how and why'.
One of the most obtuse superstitions is the superstition of the scientists who say that man can exist without faith.
Such is professional jealousy; a scientist will never show any kindness for a theory which he did not start himself.
Just because you have a group of scientists who stood up and said here is the fact. Galileo got outvoted for a spell.
Rather than being an interpreter, the scientist who embraces a new paradigm is like the man wearing inverting lenses.
Yeah but your scientists were so preoccupied with whether or not they could they didn't stop to think if they should.
Economists and technologists bring the "bits", but it requires the social scientists and humanists to bring the "wits.
I call myself an experimental philosopher which is as ambiguous a term as comprehensive anticipatory design scientist.
A true scientist doesn't perform prescribed experiments; she develops her own and thus generates wholly new knowledge.
It is frequently the tragedy of the great artist, as it is of the great scientist, that he frightens the ordinary man.
Those [scientists] who dislike entertaining contradictory thoughts are unlikely to enrich their science with new ideas.
The scientist only imposes two things, namely truth and sincerity, imposes them upon himself and upon other scientists.
There's absolutely no reason at all that physicians, scientists, shouldn't be involved in things that affect all of us.
Most scientists like to operate in the context of economy. If you don't need an explanatory principle, don't invoke it.
I'm not a science fiction writer, I'm a physicist. These are scientists who are making the future in their laboratories.
The fact that the great scientist believed in flying machines was the one thing that encouraged us to begin our studies.
But scientists, who ought to know Assure us that it must be so. Oh, let us never, never doubt What nobody is sure about.
Many scientists and economists also say putting a price on carbon through carbon taxes and/or cap-and-trade is necessary.
There may be a conflict between softminded religionists and toughminded scientists, but not between science and religion.
Although the term dialogue was really a euphemism for scientists trying to kill each other, this format worked very well.
It is not so much that I have confidence in scientists being right, but that I have so much in nonscientists being wrong.
It is time that scientists and other public intellectuals observed that the contest between faith and reason is zero-sum.
All women scientists should marry, rear children, cook, and clean in order to achieve fulfillment, to be a complete woman.