David Brin Quotes

My degree is in biology, and it will always be my first love. Evolution, ecology, genetics - they were the textbooks I was devouring as a teenager, and it was there that my love of science grew.

Biology has at least 50 more interesting years.

Biology, meaning the science of all life, is a late notion.

I like writing about biology, not doing it.

I would be the worst biologist in the world!

I am passionately devoted to the study of life, and particularly to the higher forms of life.

There's so much I'm interested in that I didn't discover in high school. For 'The Amazing Spider-Man', because Gwen is a scientist, we went to a lab in San Diego, and we were learning about biology. And I'm fascinated! Because I never went to biology class in high school.

Biology

Biology is the study of complicated things that have the appearance of having been designed with a purpose.

The subject I was best at in school was biology.

Perhaps arising from a fascination with animals, biology seemed the most interesting of sciences to me as a child.

One of my degrees was a science degree in biology.

Biology is now bigger than physics, as measured by the size of budgets, by the size of the workforce, or by the output of major discoveries; and biology is likely to remain the biggest part of science through the twenty-first century.

I like biology a lot.

I have found the study of organisms to be a truly exciting experience, always interesting and sometimes humbling.

There is more to biology than rats, Drosophila, Caenorhabditis, and E. coli.

I loved the idea that biology was logical.

We talk about the Internet. That comes from science. Weather forecasting. That comes from science. The main idea in all of biology is evolution. To not teach it to our young people is wrong.

But while doing that I'd been following a variety of fields in science and technology, including the work in molecular biology, genetic engineering, and so forth.

Evolution, cell biology, biochemistry, and developmental biology have made extraordinary progress in the last hundred years - much of it since I was weaned on schoolboy biology in the 1930s. Most striking of all is the sudden eruption of molecular biology starting in the 1950s.

I have a biology degree, okay?

I've always been interested in science - one of my favourite books is James Watson's 'Molecular Biology of the Gene.'

I have this amateur side attraction to, and interest in, the sciences and biology and physics and evolution. Paleontology is of interest to me. I'm interested in the way these fields have helped us understand how we are human and why we are human.

It's so hard to figure out what's going on in biological systems. You just can't see them.

Physiology has spawned many biological sciences, amongst them my own field of pharmacology.