Science Quotes

First, I think the science of monetary economics has clearly gotten better.

A second reason why science cannot replace judgement is the behavior of financial markets.

I do enjoy reading some science fiction.

I was very much into science when I was young - I wanted to be a marine biologist, then I wanted to be a doctor, and then something else, I was always changing.

Polygraph tests are 20th-century witchcraft.

I thought it must be pure science fiction. But when I checked it out I found a lot of magazine articles that actually supported the theory behind the book which was incredible. That's when I decided to acquire the rights of the book and everything went from there.

Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.

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.

Experimental science is fascinating, but I don't want to do it. I want other people to do it, and I'll read about it.

Pop science goes flying off in all kinds of fashionable directions, and it often drags a lot of SF writers with it. I've been led astray like that myself at times.

Nothing matters but the facts. Without them, the science of criminal investigation is nothing more than a guessing game.

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.

There are an infinite number of boring things to do in science.

People wouldn't even go into science unless there was something much bigger to be discovered, something that is transcendent.

Each problem that I solved became a rule, which served afterwards to solve other problems.

The problem is that no ethical system has ever achieved consensus. Ethical systems are completely unlike mathematics or science. This is a source of concern.

This world, after all our science and sciences, is still a miracle; wonderful, inscrutable, magical and more, to whosoever will think of it.

Certainly going back to Sherlock Holmes we have a tradition of forensic science featured in detective stories.

Brian and I were both science students. You know science sort of math and physics side, you know.

The moral issue here is whether the United States Congress is going to stand in the way of science and preclude scientists from doing lifesaving research.

It has become almost a cliche to remark that nobody boasts of ignorance of literature, but it is socially acceptable to boast ignorance of science and proudly claim incompetence in mathematics.

I'm more inclined to linger in the science pages of 'The Week' magazine. But my principle obsessions are still watching sitcoms and football.

In science, the credit goes to the man who convinces the world, not to whom the idea first occurs.

False facts are highly injurious to the progress of science, for they often endure long; but false views, if supported by some evidence, do little harm, for every one takes a salutary pleasure in proving their falseness.

I studied science and journalism at the University of Colorado and then got interested in experimental film there and started doing my own films.

He is so old that his blood type was discontinued.

I'm a huge science fiction fan.

I definitely gravitate towards quality genre projects and genre of any kind whether it's science fiction, horror or really anything. I'm just drawn to quality. I don't think 'Darkness Falls' is horror; there isn't any gore by any stretch of the imagination.

In science there are no 'depths'; there is surface everywhere.

Rocket science has been mythologized all out of proportion to its true difficulty.