Jamie Hyneman Quotes

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

Science is for anyone who wants to explore their world and understand things.

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

That is the essence of science: ask an impertinent question, and you are on the way to a pertinent answer.

Science is curiosity, testing and experimenting.

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

Science is about questioning things.

I'm very interested in science.

Science is fun. Science is curiosity. We all have natural curiosity. Science is a process of investigating. It's posing questions and coming up with a method. It's delving in.

Science is always inquiring.

I love to watch how scientists' minds work.

Facts are the air of scientists. Without them you can never fly.

Science should be the most fun job on the planet. You get to ask questions about the world around you and go out and seek the answers. Not to have fun doing that is crazy.

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

Science has fulfilled her function when she has ascertained and enunciated truth.

The scientist is motivated primarily by curiosity and a desire for truth.

There are no enemies in science, professor. Only phenomena to study.

Basic research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.

Science is a wonderful way of getting out what's real.

I don't want pictures, I want to find things out.

Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose. It is a seeking that he who wishes may know the cosmic secrets of the world and they that dwell therein.

Science is the greatest of all adventure stories, one that's been unfolding for thousands of years as we have sought to understand ourselves and our surroundings.

Science is exploration. The fundamental nature of exploration is that we don't know what's there. We can guess and hope and aim to find out certain things, but we have to expect surprises.

Science goes from question to question; big questions, and little, tentative answers. The questions as they age grow ever broader, the answers are seen to be more limited.

I had learned that science is a rewarding, active process of discovery, not the passive absorption of what others had discovered.