"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."

-- Jacques Yves Cousteau

#Science Quotes #Men Quotes #Curiosity Quotes

“The main, as well as the least obvious, achievement of the Middle Ages was the creation of the experimental spirit and this was primarily due to the Muslims down to the 12th century.”
“In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.”
“Every single art form is involved in film, in a way.”
“I recommend you to take care of the minutes, for the hours will take care of themselves.”
“So I fancy my Muse says, when I wish to die, Oh no, Oh no, we are not yet friends enough, And Virtue also says: We are not yet friends enough.”
“I support gay marriage. I believe they have a right to be as miserable as the rest of us.”
“Like all great rationalists you believed in things that were twice as incredible as theology.”

Source : Halldór Laxness (2005). “Under the Glacier”, Vintage Books
“You have no enemy until you make one.”

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