Quotes About Inspiration

Science disembodies; art embodies.

For oute of olde feldys, as men sey, Comyth al this newe corn from yer to yere; And out of olde bokis, in good fey, Comyth al this newe science that men lere.

I'm happy to keep doing science and being a mentor to anyone who asks for advice.

To have ideas one must have imagination. To express ideas one must have science.

Earning your Masters in Library and Information Science is beautiful.

Only art and science make us suspect the existence of life to a higher level, and maybe also instill hope thereof.

Creative people see Prometheus in a mirror, never Pandora.

Every philosophy is tinged with the coloring of some secret imaginative background, which never emerges explicitly into its train of reasoning.

The joy of discovery is certainly the liveliest that the mind of man can ever feel.

Neue Phaenomena zu erklären, dieses macht meine Sorgen aus, und wie froh ist der Forscher, wenn er das so fleissig Gesuche findet, eine Ergötzung wobei das Herz lacht.

Science is, in the best and strictest sense, glorious entertainment

The artist's conception of his art or the scientist's of his science is usually as great as his conception of his own worth is small.

My knowledge of science came from being with Carl, not from formal academic training. Carl gave me a thrilling tutorial in science and math that lasted the 20 years we were together.

Newton said, "If I have seen further than others, it is because I've stood on the shoulders of giants." These days we stand on each other's feet!

Science fiction is what I point at when I say science fiction.

Science sometimes falls short when trying to fathom the depths of our essence - and our inspiration comes from that essence.

The word of Mohammad is a voice direct from nature's own heart - all else is wind in comparison.

I can't tell you how many people say they were turned off from science because of a science teacher that completely sucked out all the inspiration and enthusiasm they had for the course.

Its the fate of all creators: They fall in love with their creations.

Today the function of the artist is to bring imagination to science and science to imagination, where they meet, in the myth.

It is only the unimaginative who ever invents. The true artist is known by the use he makes of what he annexes.

I hold that popularization of science is successful if, at first, it does no more than spark the sense of wonder.

The beauty of life is, therefore, geometrical beauty of a type that Plato would have much appreciated.

Anybody who grew up with the space program is a fan of science fiction.