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Quotes About Nobel

The tremendous honour of the Nobel Prize is of the strongest incentive to me in my work, while the amount of the Prize will greatly simplify my task and provide me with much valuable help in my work.
~ August Krogh
Al and Tipper were at their front door waiting for me with a bottle of Cristal; the very day before, he had won the Nobel Peace Prize. They had been up late celebrating with Sheryl Crow and the gang. There were hugs, kisses, and high fives.
~ Jann S. Wenner
I got my Nobel Prize for my lab work.
~ Joshua Lederberg
If the double helix was so important, how come you didn't work on It? Ther husband, Linus Pauling, when the Nobel Prize was awarded to Crick, Watson and Wilkins.
~ Unknown
If they gave a Nobel Peace Prize for work against big tobacco, not just in the industry, but also with the California tax initiative, he really deserves one.
~ Joe Eszterhas
We are going to see a steady stream, I predict, of Nobel prizes coming out of chemistry and given to women.
~ Frances Arnold
The night before the Nobel announcement every year, I've gone to bed feeling quite anxious. I was optimistic, and also I knew it might never happen.
~ Randy Schekman
Political satire became obsolete when they awarded Henry Kissinger the Nobel Peace Prize.
~ Tom Lehrer
Political satire became obsolete when Henry Kissinger was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
~ Tom Lehrer
My research, even before 1972, moved in directions beyond those cited for the Nobel Memorial Prize. Most of it, in one way or another, deals with information as an economic variable, both as to its production and as to its use.
~ Kenneth Arrow
Once in a while, I have to pinch myself to remind myself I am Nobel laureate, but that is not part of my work plan every day.
~ Mohamed ElBaradei
If you try to come to Australia by boat, even if we think you are the best person in the world, even if you are a Nobel Prize winning genius, we will not let you in.
~ Malcolm Turnbull
She smiled and patted me on the head. "Congrats, Fly. You win the Nobel Prize. You don't see a pressure dome up there, do you? But we're still sucking air. I know we're on Deimos; I recognize all the stuff that H. P. Lovecraft didn't redecorate." Who, I wanted to know, was H. P. Lovecraft? If he'd had anything to do with this, I wanted to punch his lights out.
~ Unknown
The Nobel award occasions a unique celebration of the vision of science by the public at large. The prestige the prize confers today is largely due to the extraordinary diligence of the Nobel committees.
~ Kenneth G. Wilson
Tienes razón –dijo Neruda. –Recuerda, Pablo –dijo García Márquez–, que los presidentes se vuelven expresidentes, pero los premio Nobel no se vuelven expremios Nobel: son premios Nobel toda la vida y toda la eternidad.
~ Unknown
The royal road to a Nobel Prize has generally been through the reductionist approach,
~ Unknown
When I received the news of the Nobel Peace Award, I could not believe it. I told my father, 'I think they have the wrong name, Dad. Please, can you talk to this man on the phone? I'm busy cooking!'
~ Betty Williams
The reason why I'm here today is to explain why I am running and what I will do if you give me the honor and the privilege of representing you in the United States Senate. Now I'm running for the United State Senate for a simple reason, and that is...I want to win a Nobel Peace prize.
~ Marco Rubio
The first algorithm to win its creators a Nobel Prize—originally formulated by two mathematicians, David Gale and Lloyd Shapley, in 1962
~ Marcus du Sautoy
I am one of those who think, like Nobel , that humanity will draw more good than evil from new discoveries.
~ Marie Curie
Por otras 217 razones exactamente igual de locas y porque eres el más hermoso poema viviente, ya sería hora de que te concediesen el Premio Nobel del amor.
~ Mathias Malzieu
I'm presently incarcerated. Convicted of a crime I didn't even commit. Hah! "Attempted murder"? Now honestly, what is that? Do they give a Nobel prize for attempted chemistry? Do they?
~ Matt Groening
Nobel laureate Peter Medawar has said, a virus "is a piece of bad news wrapped in a protein,
~ Michael Greger
Of course I'm excited about the Nobel. But I am passionate about my research. Passion is really important for anything you do; it's a general requirement
~ Michael Levitt