Famous Quotes
- I believe very strongly, and have fought since many years ago - at least over 30 years ago - to get architecture not just within schools, but architecture talked about under history, geography, science, technology, art.
- Richard Rogers on Science
- I cannot say how strongly I object to people using other people's writing as research. Research is non-fiction, especially for horror, fantasy, science fiction. Do not take your research from other people's fiction. Just don't.
- Laurell K. Hamilton on Science
- I certainly saw science as a kind of calling, and one with as much legitimacy as a religious calling.
- Joshua Lederberg on Science
- I could write historical fiction, or science fiction, or a mystery but since I find it fascinating to research the clues of some little know period and develop a story based on that, I will probably continue to do it.
- Jean M. Auel on Science
- I decry the current tendency to seek patents on algorithms. There are better ways to earn a living than to prevent other people from making use of one's contributions to computer science.
- Donald Knuth on Science
- I developed that for a long time. I also developed 'Sugar Sweet Science' at New Line and that didn't happen. That was a boxing movie. And between all that there were a couple of other things.
- Danny DeVito on Science
- I did get a very fine education, and not just in science. It took some pressure on the part of my elders to convince me that I really should take an interest in humanities.
- Joshua Lederberg on Science
- I did not imagine that the second half of my life would be spent on efforts to avert a mortal danger to humanity created by science.
- Joseph Rotblat on Science
- I did one sci-fi movie. I did 'Gattaca.' I liked 'Gattaca' because that was always the kind of science fiction I really dug, the non-action oriented sci-fi.
- Ethan Hawke on Science
- I did, although I didn't read from page 1 to page 187 but I read chunks of it. I did a little bit of science when I was in the university so I was able to understand the graphs and pie charts and stuff like that. It was extremely dry.
- Liam Neeson on Science
- I didn't invent forensic science and medicine. I just was one of the first people to recognize how interesting it is.
- Patricia Cornwell on Science
- I didn't mind studying. Obviously math and the physical science subjects interested me more than some of the more artistic subjects, but I think I was a pretty good student.
- Alan Shepard on Science
- I didn't understand how you could be an actor if you didn't also study philosophy and study political science, astronomy. And also just go out and live life and have experiences.
- Brit Marling on Science
- I dig science fiction, though it was never really my thing.
- Yancy Butler on Science
- I dislike literary jargon and never use it. Criticism has only one function and that is to help readers read and understand literature. It is not a science, it is an aid to art.
- Anne Stevenson on Science
- I do enjoy reading some science fiction.
- Colin Farrell on Science
- I do love science fiction, but it's not really a genre unto itself it always seems to merge with another genre. With the few movies I've done, I've ended up playing with genre in some way or another, so any genre that's made to mix with others is like candy to me. It allows you to use big, mythic situations to talk about ordinary things.
- Rian Johnson on Science
- I do not believe in God his existence has been disproved by Science. But in the concentration camp, I learned to believe in men.
- Jean-Paul Sartre on Science
- I do not think we are ever going to be able to, for a long time, get the kind of quality of school personnel that we need in our schools, especially in the areas of science and math. One of the answers to that problem is to use more educational technology.
- Major Owens on Science
- I don't dare postulate about science, but I know that it takes both emotion and intellect in order for art to happen.
- Lukas Foss on Science
- I don't know anything about science.
- Rachel Weisz on Science
- I don't read 'chick lit,' fantasy or science fiction but I'll give any book a chance if it's lying there and I've got half an hour to kill.
- J. K. Rowling on Science
- I don't read other science fiction. I don't read any at all.
- Jack Vance on Science
- I don't really see science fiction as fiction. I can imagine colonies on Mars and everything.
- Sigourney Weaver on Science
- I don't think academic writing ever was wonderful. However, science used to be much less specialized.
- Stephen Jay Gould on Science
- I don't think immortality is necessarily the key to understanding the world. You have to be careful with what you think you're achieving. I'm all for science discovering amazing and fantastic things about our world, but I think the motivations behind it are slightly askew.
- Reggie Watts on Science
- I don't think makeup is rocket science or a cure for cancer.
- Cindy Crawford on Science
- I don't think there's a date minimum or maximum. I don't get the whole 'All right, you've got to wait three days to call after the date.' If I got a number from a girl, I'd call that night. There's no science to it for me. You just do what it is that you feel like doing.
- Channing Tatum on Science
- I felt strongly that since the pursuit of good science was so difficult it was essential that the problem being studied was an important one to justify the effort expanded.
- Paul Nurse on Science
- I felt that chess... is a science in the form of a game... I consider myself a scientist. I wanted to be treated like a scientist.
- Bobby Fischer on Science
- I finally decided one day, reading science fiction magazines of the time, I could do at least as well as some of these people are doing. So I finally made a serious effort.
- Fred Saberhagen on Science
- I got to spend all of my time every day at work reading and editing papers about cutting-edge technical research and getting paid for it. Then I'd go home at night and turn what I learned into science fiction stories.
- Kevin J. Anderson on Science
- I graduated from the University of Delaware with a double major in history and political science.
- I grew up a Red Sox fan. I grew up going to Fenway Park and the Museum of Fine Arts and the Science Museum and Symphony Hall and going to the Common, walking around. My whole family at different times lived and worked in Boston.
- James Spader on Science
- I had bohemian parents in Seattle in the last '60s living in a houseboat. My dad wrote science fiction novels and painted big murals and oil paintings.
- Rainn Wilson on Science
- I had never seen much of Star Trek, or any other science fiction, before I was cast. But Seven's wonderful.
- I had people in my life who didn't give up on me: my mother, my aunt, my science teacher. I had one-on-one speech therapy. I had a nanny who spent all day playing turn-taking games with me.
- Temple Grandin on Science
- I had read tons of science fiction. I was fascinated by other worlds, other environments. For me, it was fantasy, but it was not fantasy in the sense of pure escapism.
- James Cameron on Science
- I hate facts. I always say the chief end of man is to form general propositions - adding that no general proposition is worth a damn.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes on Science
- I hate science fiction.
- James Dyson on Science
- I have a better internal and intuitive understanding of folklore and myth than science and technology, so in that way fantasy is easier.
- Sarah Zettel on Science
- I have a Ph.D. in cell biology. And that's really manual labor. I mean, experimental science, you do it with your hands. So it's very different. You're out there in a lab, cleaning test tubes, and it just wasn't that fascinating.
- Barbara Ehrenreich on Science
- I have an idealistic view of science as a liberalising and progressive force for humanity.
- Paul Nurse on Science
- I have been a reader of Science Fiction and Fantasy for a long time, since I was 11 or 12 I think, so I understand it and I'm not at all surprised that readers of the genre might enjoy my books.
- Jean M. Auel on Science
- I have heard Science Fiction and Fantasy referred to as the fiction of ideas, and I like that definition, but it's the mainstream public that chooses my books for the most part.
- Jean M. Auel on Science
- I have seen firsthand that agricultural science has enormous potential to increase the yields of small farmers and lift them out of hunger and poverty.
- Bill Gates on Science
- I have seen the science I worshiped, and the aircraft I loved, destroying the civilization I expected them to serve.
- Charles Lindbergh on Science
- I have to do more close research and fact checking for the science fiction. This is not however to say that writing good fantasy does not involve doing good research.
- Sarah Zettel on Science
- I hesitate to predict whether this theory is true. But if the general opinion of Mankind is optimistic then we're in for a period of extreme popularity for science fiction.
- David Eddings on Science
- I hope every woman out there who wants to be a mother and is suffering with infertility, will explore all the options and know that if you choose the science route, it is okay.
- Cindy Margolis on Science
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