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Quotes About Chemistry

When is a pilgrim like a photograph? When the blend of acids and sentiment is just right.
~ Anne Carson
You always make me feel strange." His gaze sharpened, and she plowed ahead. "I don't mean that in the negative. But you do, and have, ever since that night I met you. I can't say I rightly felt that way before that night, though there was something about you across the theater that made me want to get you to smile at me in return. Still, it was that night we met. I had never felt such a reaction to a man before. Something tight and uncertain and exciting. Wild.
~ Anne Mallory
As far as chemistry is concerned, the audience is the best judge. Professionally, I am supposed to look as convincing as possible opposite my hero.
~ Koel Mallick
I was a mere 29-year-old instructor at Kyoto, enjoying daily research work with some young students. Nothing had prepared me to be a professor at a major national university. Being too young and inexperienced to be a Full Professor, I was first appointed Associate Professor of Chemistry.
~ Ryoji Noyori
In 1960, I enrolled in the chemical engineering program at UNAM, as this was then the closest way to become a physical chemist, taking math-oriented courses not available to chemistry majors.
~ Mario J. Molina
I was not proficient in Latin and so was not able to go to Oxford or Cambridge. However, I did enter the first-rate chemistry honours program at the University of Manchester in 1950, where the professors were E.R.H. Jones and M.G. Evans, and graduated in 1953, with the financial support of a Blackpool Education Committee Scholarship.
~ Michael Smith
The discovery of deuterium and the marked differences in the physical and chemical properties of hydrogen and deuterium, together with an efficient method for the separation of these isotopes, have opened an interesting field of research in several of the major branches of science.
~ Harold Urey
In 2008, the Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded for work done on a molecule called green fluorescent protein that was isolated from the bioluminescent chemistry of a jellyfish, and it's been equated to the invention of the microscope in terms of the impact that it has had on cell biology and genetic engineering.
~ Edith Widder
I got quite good results from protein plates.
~ Gabriel Lippmann
Proteins aren't designed, they're evolved.
~ Frances Arnold
For any band to stay together for 10 years proves that something is correct with the chemistry involved in all four of us.
~ Tony Kanal
She saw him the first day on board, and then her heart sank into her shoes as she realized at last how much she wanted him. No matter what his past was, no matter what he had done. Which was not to say that she would ever let him know, but only that he moved her chemically more than anyone she had ever met, that all other men seemed pale beside him.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Her heart sank into her shoes as she realized at last how much she wanted him. No matter what his past was, no matter what he had done. Which was not to say that she would ever let him know, but only that he moved her chemically more than anyone she had ever met, that all other men seemed pale beside him.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Benjamin started; an almost chemical change seemed to dissolve and recompose the very elements of his body. A rigour passed over him, blood rose into his cheeks, his forehead, and there was a steady thumping in his ears. It was first love.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
When I meet a man that doesn't bore me to death after two weeks, perhaps it'll be different.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
At this point in my career, 'Scream' is one of the longest running stories I've told. It's fascinating to still have actors who are very much into continuing their roles and have great chemistry.
~ Wes Craven
I think that's what you need throughout your lineup. You need guys to help each other and feed off each other and to have that chemistry.
~ Connor McDavid
The only real satisfaction is live performances. That's when you can actually get some feedback from what you're doing. You get that artist-to-audience chemistry. I love it!
~ Jeffrey Osborne
Everyone I've ever fallen in love with, I just fell in love with! I didn't date them to try.
~ Alexa Chung
My pheromones and my chemistry and the way I walk - I am divine feminine energy.
~ Princess Nokia
A good fight scene is really a good love scene.
~ Gayle Forman
I dropped chemistry because there was a cute boy, and I figured out if I dropped chemistry, I would be in his drama class.
~ Wunmi Mosaku
We share deep admiration for evolution, a force of Nature that has led to the finest chemistry of all time, and to all living things on this planet.
~ Frances Arnold
If people fit together, they fit for a reason. It's usually the sickest part of one person fitting into the attraction of the sickest part of another.
~ Drew Pinsky