Quotes of: Rocket-science Keyword

Politicians often misuse science for political ends and to pursue their own agenda.

Leonard Mlodinow

I did an O-level in domestic science when I was at school, but on the day of the practical exam, it was a cookery nightmare.

Lesley Nicol

My father was a professor of political science and also a young politician fighting for democracy in Kenya, and when things got ugly, he went into political exile in Mexico.

Lupita Nyong'o

Creativity is essential to particle physics, cosmology, and to mathematics, and to other fields of science, just as it is to its more widely acknowledged beneficiaries - the arts and humanities.

Lisa Randall

As a microbiologist, I am particularly concerned with Mr. Bush's blatant disregard for science.

Louise Slaughter

After all, science is essentially international, and it is only through lack of the historical sense that national qualities have been attributed to it.

Marie Curie

The big journals and Nobel laureates are the equivalent of Congressional leaders in science journalism.

Michael Pollan

General writing about science, even if we do it badly, helps us to see our work in perspective and broadens our vision.

Martin Rees

Newspapers and magazines are vanishing. But science writers are not. In fact, they are becoming so adept and varied that I hardly have time to read 'Gawker' anymore.

Michael Specter

I enjoy science, and I'm a very curious person. I always want to know the reason behind everything, big or small.

Malala Yousafzai

Anthropology is the science which tells us that people are the same the whole world over - except when they are different.

Nancy Banks Smith

Romance should never begin with sentiment. It should begin with science and end with a settlement.

Oscar Wilde

Science means simply the aggregate of all the recipes that are always successful. All the rest is literature.

Paul Valery

One of the things that ultimately led me to leave mathematics and go into political science was thinking I could prevent nuclear war.

Paul Wolfowitz

The 'science' for which the United States is respected has nothing to do with the unscientific and baseless theory of evolution.

Ray Comfort

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.

Richard Dawkins

When I got there, all the pasta and science stuff hadn't quite caught on in England - things that were perfectly acceptable then wouldn't be tolerated now.

Robbie Fowler

Whatever basic science resolves, at some stage it is of use to society. The problem is we do not know when or where.

Rolf-Dieter Heuer

Contemporary science is based on the philosophy of materialism, which claims that all reality is material or physical.

Rupert Sheldrake

Einstein was searching for String Theory. It not only reconciles General Relativity to Quantum Mechanics, but it reconciles Science and the Bible as well.

Roy H. Williams

I used to think information was destroyed in black hole. This was my biggest blunder, or at least my biggest blunder in science.

Stephen Hawking