Quotes About Discovery

I want to be as though new-born, knowing nothing, absolutely nothing about Europe.

The history of discovery is full of creative serendipity.

I love history, doesn't matter what era, I'm fascinated.

Probably the TV show I've watched the most is 'How It's Made' on the History Channel. I could watch 24 hours of 'How It's Made' and never get bored.

I wanted to go into art history. Acting fell into my lap when a neighbor took pictures of me and showed them to an agent.

Leo Strauss's discoveries in the history of political philosophy had the effect of liberating his students from the yoke of contemporary thought.

The only new thing is history we don't know.

I'll watch any show on the History Channel.

Beneath every history, another history.

I know so little about any history. How little do I know even about the history of myself.

The history of science has been one long series of violent brainstorms, as successive generations have come to terms with increasing levels of queerness in the universe.

We have history, you and I. You just don't know it yet.

The commonest forms of amateur natural history in the United States are probably gardening, bird watching, the maintenance of aquarium fish, and nature photography.

We have learned more about the brain in the last fifteen years than in all prior human history, and the mind, once considered out of reach, is finally assuming center stage.

Newton, Einstein, and every other great scientist in history...They all made mistakes. Of course they did. They're human! Science is a way to keep from fooling ourselves and each other.

Sarah turned around and there standing just a few feet from her was the legend himself, and he was far from disappointing.

Human history is in essence a history of ideas.

Science and the many benefits that science has produced have played a crucial part in our history and produced vast improvements to human welfare.

We cannot stay home all our lives, we must present ourselves to the world and we must look upon it as an adventure.

It's not necessary to go far and wide. I mean, you can really find exciting and inspiring things within your hometown.

If you want to be a photographer, first leave home

We had discovered an accursed country. We had found the Home of the Blizzard.

There is only one thing worse than coming home from the lab to a sink full of dirty dishes, and that is not going to the lab at all!

I was 32 when I started cooking; up until then, I just ate.