Stephen Lang Quotes

I love researching. That's one of my favorite parts about school.

All my knowledge comes from research.

The person who wins the Nobel Prize is not the person who read the most journal articles and took the most notes on them. It's the person who knew what to look for. And cultivating that capacity to seek what's significant, always willing to question whether you're on the right track - that's what education is going to be about, whether it's using computers and the Internet, or pencil and paper, or books.

Any knowledge that doesn't lead to new questions quickly dies out: it fails to maintain the temperature required for sustaining life.

That's how I prepare for anything - I read whatever I can get my hands on, talk to people. I'm a bit of a nerd like that.

I feel like if you read something, and it makes you so curious about a topic that you then go read something else, that's exciting.

It's amazing what the Internet can teach you to do.

I grew up with a mother who, every time she saw something, would say, I'm going to look that up. And I've become that person - I've become the reference-book person.

The Internet gives you access to a lot of material, and it's fun to sit and read. I go to something like Wikipedia and look at different topics... I find the subject fascinating. I like to read about concepts and mathematicians.

There are always things that you want to know more about.

Don't be afraid to ask questions. People have a lot of knowledge.

All through my life, when faced with a difficult decision, I always ask myself - where can I learn more. Make the choice to learn.

I don't do much research on the Internet.

You always need to be curious and study.

I have a very inquisitive mind, and I like to know. Like, if somebody uses a term and I don't understand, I always look it up.

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

When I don't know the answer to something, I write a book about it because it gives me a chance to explore it and go to some people who do have the answers.

If it is wisdom you're after, you're going to spend a lot of time on your ass reading.

If you love to read, you can learn anything you really want to know.

Knowing is NOT the most important thing. To be able to FIND OUT is more important than knowing.

Ignorance is the mother of research.

When curiosity turns to serious matters, it's called research.

I keep six honest serving men (they taught me all i knew); Theirs names are What and Why and When And How And Where and Who.

Go anywhere you wish, talk to everyone. Ask any questions; you will be given answers. When you want to learn, you will be taught. Use the library. Open any book.

I am still a learner, not a teacher, feeding somewhat omnivorously, browsing both stalk & leaves