Best 313 quotes in «chemistry quotes» category

At one point I wanted to work for NASA and be an astrophysicist, so I did physics, math, and chemistry before realizing I probably wasn't quite smart enough to do that. But I am still hugely interested in cosmology and astrophysics. That is my geeky subject area.

At school I briefly wanted to be a palaeontologist, but I was no good at chemistry and physics.

Chemistry has been termed by the physicist as the messy part of physics, but that is no reason why the physicists should be permitted to make a mess of chemistry when they invade it.

Chemistry is a hard thing. I don't think you can force it, and it doesn't necessarily mean that you have to have great chemistry outside of work. It's just something that sparks on screen or doesn't.

At Harvard I majored in chemistry with a strong inclination toward math.

Chemistry is the melodies you can play on vibrating strings.

Chemistry is necessarily an experimental science: its conclusions are drawn from data, and its principles supported by evidence from facts.

Chemistry's a tricky thing, and if I'm not feeling it, I'm not gonna pretend.

Chemistry, unlike other sciences, sprang originally from delusions and superstitions, and was at its commencement exactly on a par with magic and astrology.

Chemistry can be a good and bad thing. Chemistry is good when you make love with it. Chemistry is bad when you make crack with it.

Chemistry is so important in a great kiss. You can act your way through anything, but its hard with a kiss.

Cookery is not chemistry. It is an art.

Chemistry does not guarantee compatibility.

Chemistry on film is like chemistry in real life, it's either there or it isn't.

Chemistry [between people] is not the easiest thing to evaluate. Just like talent and health, these things can change.

Chemistry ceases to improve when one element is found from which all others are deductible. Physics ceases to progress when one force is found of which all others are manifestations. So religion ceases to progress when unity is reached, which is the case with Hinduism.

Chemistry is not anything an executive producer or writer can orchestrate or plan; you just hope for it.

Every practice, every film session, every game will help our chemistry.

Espresso is a miracle of chemistry in a cup.

Few scientists acquainted with the chemistry of biological systems at the molecular level can avoid being inspired.

Everything that goes into making a film, when it's the finished product, us as the actors look at the film and go: "Oh man, OK, on that day we were doing whatever the circumstances were on that day...." So much goes into it and it's all so incredibly calculated that the behind-the-scenes chemistry that exists between all of us is sometimes forgotten - you can't act that. We've all come together and held hands through each of the processes that I've been a part of.

Einstein believed deeply that science should transcend national and ethnic divisions. But he watched physicists and chemists become the purveyors of weapons of mass destruction in the early 20th century.

Flirting is conversational chemistry.

Good sexual chemistry is fundamental to a vibrant intimate relationship.

Four semesters of organic chemistry made a pilot out of me.

Here are more quotes about chemistry and famous quotations made by chemists relating to their science. There's no way you can create a chemistry where none exists.

Geology differs from physics, chemistry, and biology in that the possibilities for experiment are limited.

How do you create chemistry? If only I knew that! Some people say it's a natural thing that you have with someone, and maybe it is to do with that, but I think you can work on it.

He [William Harvey] did not care for chymistrey, and was wont to speake against them with an undervalue.

Here's what I've learned about deal-breakers. If you have enough natural chemistry with someone, you overlook every single thing that you said would break the deal.

I also became interested in chemistry and gradually accumulated enough test tubes and other glassware to do chemical experiments, using small quantities of chemicals purchased from a pharmacy supply house.

I could have sexual chemistry with vinegar.

I dropped chemistry. I practically blew up the lab in college.

If it ain't tubes, we don't do it.

I don't know all the reasons for these achievements, but I know that I love what I do and I have never wanted to rest on my laurels.

I can't explain chemistry. I really can't. I haven't got a clue what it's all about. It just happens. It's like falling in love. You can't explain why you fall in love or explain why it's this particular person.

If you've got good chemistry at the top, it's an enormous help. It's easy to have good chemistry with some, not so easy with others. With [Robert Mugabe], for example.

I grew up wanting to be a musician, but my parents were sure I would starve to death. So, they put me in physics and chemistry. That eventually blew up, and I got into radio.

I have no-fail chemistry. A guy turns me on, he's the wrong one for me.

I fell in love with Scotland and made good friends here, so I stayed after graduating with Honours in Chemistry.

If it squirms, it's biology; if it stinks, it's chemistry; if it doesn't work, it's physics; and if you can't understand it, it's mathematics.

I know it's a very human thing to say 'Is there anything I can do', but in this case I would only entertain offers from very high-end experts in brain chemistry.

I mean, there's chemistry in life and there's acting chemistry. I'm not saying they're the same thing, but they're as mysterious.

I'm presently incarcerated. Convicted of a crime I didn't even commit. Hah! "Attempted murder"? Now honestly, what is that? Do they give a Nobel prize for attempted chemistry? Do they?

Ingredients should not read like a chemistry experiment!

In 1960, I went to St. Catherine's College, Oxford, and received the B.A. degree in Chemistry in 1964.

In my lab, we're interested in the transition from chemistry to early biology on the early earth.

I love Alton Brown's show 'Good Eats,' about the chemistry of food. It's really thoughtful.

In marked contrast to the University of Wisconsin, Biochemistry was hardly visible at Stanford in 1945, consisting of only two professors in the chemistry department.

In my opinion, sexiness comes down to three things: chemistry, sense of humor, and treatment of waitstaff at restaurants.