“ I am not a scientist. I am, rather, an impresario of scientists. ”
- Jacques Yves Cousteau- Copy
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“ It is a good morning exercise for a research scientist to discard a pet hypothesis every day before breakfast. It keeps him young. ”
- Konrad Lorenz- Copy
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“ It is inexcusable for scientists to torture animals; let them make their experiments on journalists and politicians. ”
- Henry Jacobsen- Copy
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“ Whenever you hear the consensus of scientists agrees on something or other, reach for your wallet, because you're being had. ”
- Michael Crichton- Copy
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“ A good scientist is a person with original ideas. A good engineer is a person who makes a design that works with as few original ideas as possible. There are no prima donnas in engineering. ”
- Freeman Dyson- Copy
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“ Everybody's a mad scientist, and life is their lab. We're all trying to experiment to find a way to live, to solve problems, to fend off madness and chaos. ”
- David Cronenberg- Copy
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“ If politicians and scientist were lazier, how much happier we should all be. ”
- Evelyn Waugh- Copy
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“ It is not easy to imagine how little interested a scientist usually is in the work of any other, with the possible exception of the teacher who backs him or the student who honors him. ”
- Jean Rostand- Copy
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“ Scientists have odious manners, except when you prop up their theory; then you can borrow money off them. ”
- Mark Twain- Copy
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“ There comes a time when every scientist, even God, has to write off an experiment. ”
- P. D. James- Copy
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“ There is not much that even the most socially responsible scientists can do as individuals, or even as a group, about the social consequences of their activities. ”
- E. J. Hobsbawm- Copy
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“ Whatever the scientists may say, if we take the supernatural out of life, we leave only the unnatural. ”
- Amelia E. Barr- Copy
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“ When I am in the company of scientists, I feel like a shabby curate who has strayed by mistake into a drawing room full of dukes. ”
- W. H. Auden- Copy
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“ What is a scientist after all? It is a curious man looking through a keyhole, the keyhole of nature, trying to know what's going on. ”
- Jacques Yves Cousteau- Copy
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“ Most people say that is it is the intellect which makes a great scientist. They are wrong: it is character. ”
- Albert Einstein- Copy
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“ A scientist in his laboratory is not a mere technician: he is also a child confronting natural phenomena that impress him as though they were fairy tales. ”
- Marie Curie- Copy
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“ This has been one of the most difficult transitions, getting scientists to understand accountability in the short term. ”
- Robert Miller- Copy
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“ So hackers start original, and get good, and scientists start good, and get original. ”
- Paul Graham- Copy
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“ It was written by a lunatic,... It's a quirky movie that you won't see on an airplane. ”
- Bruce Campbell- Copy
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“ I seem to have been like a child playing on the seashore, finding new and then a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay undiscovered before me. ”
- Isaac Newton- Copy
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“ In science as in love, too much concentration on technique can often lead to impotence. ”
- P. L. Berger- Copy
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“ Man has to awaken to wonder — and so perhaps do peoples. Science is a way of sending him to sleep again. ”
- Ludwig Wittgenstein- Copy
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“ Neurophysiologists will not likely find what they are looking for, for that which they are looking for is that which is looking. ”
- Keith Floyd- Copy
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“ Science has "explained" nothing; the more we know the more fantastic the world becomes and the profounder the surrounding darkness. ”
- Aldous Huxley- Copy
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“ Science is a game we play with God, to find out what his rules are. ”
- Cornelius Krasel- Copy
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