"You don't need a science degree to understand about science. You just need to think about it."
4
"Fiction, maybe art in general, is a tentative, uncertain enterprise; it's not science, it's an exploration, but you never find much in the way of answers."
4
"Though we do need more women to graduate with technical degrees, I always like to remind women that you don't need to have science or technology degrees to build a career in tech."
5
"You cannot feed the hungry on statistics."
4
"It's not a science when you are judging art, but we'd be remiss to say you can't look at something and say, 'This is more well done than that."
4
"Science has always been my preoccupation and when you think a breakthrough is possible, it is terribly exciting."
6
"It's a combination of science, maintenance, and general housekeeping. And then, occasionally, robotics activities or a spacewalk you might get to do."
6
"In science, if you don't do it, somebody else will. Whereas in art, if Beethoven didn't compose the 'Ninth Symphony,' no one else before or after is going to compose the 'Ninth Symphony' that he composed; no one else is going to paint 'Starry Night' by van Gogh."
3
"The big lesson of planetary science is when you do a first reconnaissance of a new kind of object, you should expect the unexpected."
5
"What are we promoting in society? Well-behaved automatons that spew back what they learned in a book. That's not science. You can get a parrot to do that."
6
"It should be mandatory that you understand computer science."
5
"You could warm Mars up, over time, with greenhouse gases."
6
"Science is wonderfully equipped to answer the question 'How' but it gets terribly confused when you ask the question 'Why?"
6
"You should never bet against anything in science at odds of more than about 1012 to 1."
6
"It is not enough to know your craft - you have to have feeling. Science is all very well, but for us imagination is worth far more."
5
"I hate to tell you this, but you will never actually go to a galaxy far, far away and encounter Darth Vader. That's science fiction; it isn't going to happen."
6
"Adventure upon all the tickets in the lottery, and you lose for certain; and the greater the number of your tickets the nearer your approach to this certainty."
4
"Science cannot progress without reliable and accurate measurement of what it is you are trying to study. The key is measurement, simple as that."
5
"Music is not math. It's science. You keep mixing the stuff up until it blows up on you, or it becomes this incredible potion."
6
"You could get an entire computer science education for free right now."
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