Going to rehearsals of school plays got me out of science. It became clear what inspired me and what dampened my spirit. The only other thing I could do at school was trampolining - it didn't seem to have much future in it. Tamsin Greig cleardampenfuture share on social
When a herd of cattle see a strange object, they are not satisfied till each one has sniffed it; and the horse is cured of his fright at the robe, or the meal-bag, or other object, as soon as he can be induced to smell it. There is a great deal of speculation in the eye of an animal, but very little science. John Burroughs animalbagcattle share on social
I like science fiction. I took all the accelerated classes in school. I'm kind of a dork. Anson Mount accelerateclassdork Change image and share on social
It is hard to rationalise or explain why you love what you love. But I have always been interested in science and maths, and in high school I was struck that you could use maths to understand nature and science. Serge Haroche explainhardhigh share on social
'Jurassic Park' has a lot of science in it - and a lot of it is wrong - but if it was all accurate, it would be a documentary. Jack Horner accuratedocumentaryjurassic Change image and share on social
Theory helps us to bear our ignorance of facts. George Santayana bearfacthelp Change image and share on social
I've made money by just trying to do world-class science. That's the goal that we're setting at Celera. If we do world-class science and create new medicine paradigms, the money will more than follow at a corporate level and at a personal level. Craig Venter celeraclasscorporate share on social
As adults feign disinterest in science - children can grab hold of it to distinguish themselves. Norman Macleod adultchilddisinterest Change image and share on social
The science of operations, as derived from mathematics more especially, is a science of itself, and has its own abstract truth and value. Ada Lovelace abstractderivemathematics Change image and share on social
Science is global. Einstein's equation, E=mc2, has to reach everywhere. Science is a beautiful gift to humanity, we should not distort it. Science does not differentiate between multiple races. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam beautifuldifferentiatedistort Change image and share on social