"Science fiction is trying to find alternative ways of looking at realities." - Iain BanksTweet
"The best thing about science is that hard, empirical answers are always there if you look hard enough. The best thing about religion is that the very absence of that certainty is what requires - and gives rise to - deep feelings of faith." - Jeffrey KlugerTweet
"I wanted to be a political science professor and go to school in Boston. I never wanted to be a big, famous movie star and TV star. It kind of found me." - Eliza DushkuTweet
"Education has failed in a very serious way to convey the most important lesson science can teach: skepticism." - David SuzukiTweet
"Part of the reason that our politics seems so tough right now and facts and science and argument does not seem to be winning the day all the time is because we're hardwired not to always think clearly when we're scared. And the country's scared." - Barack ObamaTweet
"Like many students, I found the drudgery of real experiments and the slowness of progress a complete shock, and at my low points I contemplated other alternative careers including study of the philosophy or sociology of science." - Paul NurseTweet
"I hope every woman out there who wants to be a mother and is suffering with infertility, will explore all the options and know that if you choose the science route, it is okay." - Cindy MargolisTweet
"Science investigates religion interprets. Science gives man knowledge which is power religion gives man wisdom which is control." - Martin Luther King, Jr.Tweet
"Science is the highest personification of the nation because that nation will remain the first which carries the furthest the works of thought and intelligence." - Louis PasteurTweet
"I think the perception of there being a deep gulf between science and the humanities is false." - Clifford GeertzTweet