Ann Makosinski Quotes

I'm not smart, but I like to observe. Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton was the one who asked why.

I enjoy science, and I'm a very curious person. I always want to know the reason behind everything, big or small.

We take art, and I love all that. But I also like science for some reason. I just like finding out why things happen.

That's really what science is just trying to figure stuff out, and I like figuring stuff out.

The scientific mind does not so much provide the right answers as ask the right questions.

I am always fascinated by the structure of things; why do things work this way and not that way.

I was always fascinated by how things work and learning about them.

If I experiment enough, I get a deeper understanding.

We know next to nothing about virtually everything. It is not necessary to know the origin of the universe; it is necessary to want to know. Civilization depends not on any particular knowledge, but on the disposition to crave knowledge

I have a natural curiosity about things, in general. I'm constantly trying to find out how things work and how I can put them back together again, and why they work that way. The natural world is all around us.

Science is about applying what we know and asking what we don't know.

The true delight is in the finding out rather than in the knowing.

The question is just as important as the answer.

I've always had questions about how things work and why it was that way. From all kinds of perspectives, from the physical to the spiritual.

The idea of finding things out, I hope that will stay with me until I drop.

Science is always inquiring.

The scientist is not a person who gives the right answers, he is one who asks the right questions.

We don't know all the answers. If we knew all the answers we'd be bored, wouldn't we? We keep looking, searching, trying to get more knowledge.

Science must have originated in the feeling that something was wrong.

The art and science of asking questions is the source of all knowledge.

When I don't understand things, I become passionate to understand.

I was always tearing stuff apart to see how it worked.

I am one of the people who love the why of things.

If you have an analytical bent like I do, going back to my days as a programmer, you like to ask questions.

When you don't understand something, it's always OK to ask questions. That's really the mentality that I've had.