Michio Kaku Quotes

From my earliest days, I was fascinated by science.

I can't ever remember not wanting to be a scientist.

From my earliest days I had a passion for science.

Well, I mean, I'm still a scientist, you know. I think once a scientist, always a scientist.

I'm doing a book, 'Chasing Science,' about the pleasures of science as a spectator sport.

I've always been very one-sided about science, and when I was younger, I concentrated almost all my effort on it.

I'd like to put in a vote for the intrinsic fascination of science.

Science is a wonderful thing if one does not have to earn one's living at it.

I grew up thinking that a research scientist was a natural thing to be.

If you're talking to a child, you're going, 'This is the wonder of science and here's why I'm so fascinated by it.'

I'm a science goober.

But now I've got a young son and his interest is in science and now when I talk to him, I see that in the science sphere of our lives there is new, there is progress.

Some of the most fun people I know are scientists.

Very few recognize science as the high adventure it really is, the wildest of all explorations ever taken by human beings, the chance to glimpse things never seen before, the shrewdest maneuver for discovering how the world works.

I was interested in science before I even knew what science was.

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

I suggest that the introductory courses in science, at all levels from grade school through college, be radically revised. Leave the fundamentals, the so-called basics, aside for a while, and concentrate the attention of all students on the things that are not known.

Science would lead you to a more interesting life than something else.

Scientists must venture outside their comfort zones to show the public how cool - and how important - their work really is.

Science is really about describing the way the universe works in one aspect or another in all branches of science—how a life-form works, how this works, how that works. ... You have to have a natural curiosity for that.

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 …

Understanding science and pushing the boundaries of science is what makes me immensely satisfied.

Of course I have other interests, but on the other hand, science is a lifestyle in the sense that it's a combination of profession and hobby.

I am trying to write stuff that is different. I am a big science fan. I read a lot of science, and 'Wonderland' has a lot of science in it. I don't know. They are hard to describe... We are living in a wonderland age of science.

I think people love fundamental science.