"If the universe is everything, and scientists say that the universe is expanding, what is it expanding into?"
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"I see myself in pop culture. I listen to pop music, I do pop things, and I'm also a scientist."
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"I was terrible at maths, but I could grasp science, and I used to love to read about the lives of the scientists. I wanted to be a scientist or an inventor."
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"It's as great a part of the human adventure to invent things as to understand them. John Randall wasn't a great scientist, but he was a great inventor. There's been lots more like him, and it's a shame they don't get Nobel Prizes."
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"Cats - a standing rebuke to behavioural scientists . . . least human of all creatures."
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"We are pantheists as natural scientists, polytheists as poets, and monotheists as moral beings."
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"Scientists are discovering that while anger and hatred eat into our immune system, warm-heartedness and compassion are good for our health."
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"Science transcends mere politics. As recent history demonstrates, scientists are as willing to work for a Tojo, a Hitler, or a Stalin as for the free nations of the West."
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"Scientists and artists are both living in the cultural milieu that they come up in. They're always responding to what is happening culturally."
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"Most 'scientists' are bottle washers and button sorters."
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"I'm not as famous as Stephen Hawking, but certainly in the U.S., I have a very high profile for a scientist. It is an awesome responsibility, one that I don't shoulder lightly."
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"As a citizen, as a public scientist, I can tell you that Einstein essentially overturned a so strongly established paradigm of science, whereas Darwin didn't really overturn a science paradigm."
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"Scientists still know less about what attracts men than they do about what attracts mosquitoes."
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"I wasn't naturally a scientist, but I was always fascinated by how the world worked and why things were the way they were."
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"Even brilliant scientists Google themselves."
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"For scientists, reality is not optional."
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"That's how the scientists discover new science. They start out with a hypothesis--an idea--and then others believe enough in the idea that they make it true. You see?"
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"In exchange for freedom of inquiry, scientists are obliged to explain their work."
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"There's absolutely no reason at all that physicians, scientists, shouldn't be involved in things that affect all of us."
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"The market does not drive the scientists, the communicators, the thinkers, the government to do the right things."
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