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Science is a satisfactory curiosity.
Evolution is a religion; it is not science!
It's in everyone's best interest to help close the gender gap in the sciences.
Only a life lived for science is a life worthwhile.
Our true mentor in life is science.
Science is the most reliable guide in life.
All good research-whether for science or for a book-is a form of obsession.
Science is the refusal to believe on the basis of hope.
Society lives by faith, and develops by science.
Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence.
Nature engenders the science of painting.
Science is our last and greatest frontier.
I'm very interested in science fiction, and I like new things. I've never been a really sentimental person.
One of my degrees was a science degree in biology.