Gza Quotes

What is a scientist after all? It is a curious man looking through a keyhole, the keyhole of nature, trying to know what's going on.

People want to know about what's going on with what's in the universe, what are particles like, what are the basic rules of nature. It's a lot of curiosity out there.

I think I always wanted to go into physics. What always fascinated me about science was the desire to understand what underlies it all, and I think physics is basically the study of that.

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.

I think the driving thing was curiosity about the universe. That fascinated me. I didn't think anything about being famous or anything like that, I was just interested in the concepts involved.

Reason, observation, and experience; the holy trinity of science.

A physicist is just an atom's way of looking at itself.

One would have to have completely forgotten the history of science so as to not remember that the desire to know nature has had the most constant and the happiest influence on the development of mathematics.

I think it was this curiosity about the natural world which awoke my early interest in science.

I've always wanted to answer all the questions that nature posed for us.

It is hard to rationalise or explain why you love what you love. But I have always been interested in science and maths, and in high school I was struck that you could use maths to understand nature and science.

Equipped with his five senses, man explores the universe around him and calls the adventure Science.

A tree you pass by every day is just a tree. If you are to closely examine what a tree has and the life a tree has, even the smallest thing can withstand a curiosity, and you can examine whole worlds.

Some advice: keep the flame of curiosity and wonderment alive, even when studying for boring exams. That is the well from which we scientists draw our nourishment and energy. And also, learn the math. Math is the language of nature, so we have to learn this language.

You can only go into science because you're interested in it.

Science is about unravelling nature.

As a child, I remember my own intensive interest in biology, birds, other animals and flowers and was determined at an early age to become a scientist.

Ever since I was little, I've always had a few science experiments going on.

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

That's the whole problem with science. You've got a bunch of empiricists trying to describe things of unimaginable wonder.

We need science education to produce scientists, but we need it equally to create literacy in the public. Man has a fundamental urge to comprehend the world about him …

Millions saw the apple fall but Newton was the one who asked 'why.'

It must be for truth's sake, and not for the sake of its usefulness to humanity, that the scientific man studies Nature.

Sit down before fact with an open mind. Be prepared to give up every preconceived notion. Follow humbly wherever and to whatever abyss Nature leads or you learn nothing.

Physicists are the Peter Pans of the human race. They never grow up, and they keep their curiosity.