Scientists quotes
61 scientists quotes, film quotes, movie lines, taglines- From the movie: Back to the Future Part III
“- Marty McFly: I'm sorry, Doc. It's all my fault you're stuck back there. I never should have let Biff get to me!
- Dr. Emmett Brown: Well, there are plenty worse places to be than the Old West. I could've ended up in the Dark Ages. They probably would have burned me at the stake as a heretic or something.” - From the movie: Awakenings
“- Dr. Malcolm Sayer: It was an immense project. I was to extract 1 decagram of myelin from 4 tons of earth worms.
- Dr. Sullivan: Really!
- Dr. Malcolm Sayer: Yes. I was on the project for 5 years. I was the only one who believed in it. Everyone else said it couldn't be done.
- Dr. Kaufman: It can't.
- Dr. Malcolm Sayer: I know that now. I...” (continue)(continue reading) - From the movie: The Black Hole
“- Dr. Alex Durant: You will be remembered as one of the greatest space scientists of all time.
- Dr. Hans Reinhardt: I've never doubted that.” - From the movie: Cyborg
- From the TV Series: Young Sheldon
“What I find interesting is how many supervillains are scientists. Doctor Octopus, Doctor Doom, Lex Luthor, Green Goblin, the list goes on and on. So if the world doesn't respect me, I might change sides.”
- From the movie: Thunder Force
“Emily Stanton-Lydia, do you have any idea what you’ve done? I’ve worked for this my entire life, and you’ve ruined everything.
Lydia Berman-Oh, I don’t know what was in those needles, but I’m totally happy to give it back to you. I can like pee in a cup, or something.” - From the movie: Thunder Force
“Young Emily-They were geneticists.
Young Lydia-Wait, wait. Both of them were like lady part doctors?
Young Emily-No, that’s a gynecologist. Geneticists are scientists who work on genes, including mutated ones.
Young Lydia-Oh. Yeah, I knew that. I’m like testing you.” - From the movie: The Current War
“I make something impossible. They rip it away from me, so I do it again and they do it again. And again and again. This isn't like everything else. This IS everything else. Our future isn't going to be paved with bricks but with copper. Automation, transportation, communication. And the man that controls that current, controls that future.”
- From the movie: The Nutty Professor
- From the movie: Happy Death Day 2U
“We are scientists. We solve the problem.”
- From the movie: Boy Erased
“I’m a religious woman, there’s no question, but I have also been to medical school. And, well, you can say that I hold science in one hand and God in the other, and that is not always an easy balance.”
- From the movie: First Man
“- Deke Slayton: Jan, you have to trust us. We've got this under control.
- Janet Armstrong: No, you don't. All these protocols and procedures to make it seem like you have it under control. But you're a bunch of boys making models out of balsa wood! You don't have anything under control!” - From the movie: Godzilla: King of the Monsters
“Over the last 60 years, Monarch has prepared bunkers around the world to save and restart civilization. I suggest you find them.”
- From the movie: Victor Frankenstein
“There is no Satan. No God. Only Humanity. Only me!”
- From the movie: Paycheck
“- Shorty: If we know anything, we know that time travel's not possible. Einstein proved that. Right?
- Jennings: Time travel, yes. But Einstein was very clear that he believed time viewing, theoretically, could be accomplished.” - From the movie: Frankenstein
“We are about to unfold the story of Frankenstein, a man of science who sought to create a man after his own image without reckoning upon God.”
- From the movie: The Dish
- From the movie: The Happening
“To be a scientist, you must have a respectful awe for the laws of nature.”
- From the movie: Tucker: The Man and His Dream
“When I was a boy, I used to, I used to read all about Edison, and the Wright brothers, Mr. Ford, they were, they were my heroes.”
- From the movie: Victor Frankenstein
“- Igor: It's alive.
- Victor Von Frankenstein: Isn't that rather obvious?” - From the movie: The Boys from Brazil
- From the movie: Jurassic Park
“Your scientists were so preoccupied with whether they could, they didn't stop to think if they should.”
- From the movie: Spider-Man 2
“- Rosalie Octavius: You need to sleep soundly tonight.
- Dr. Otto Octavius: Did Edison sleep before he turned on the light bulb? Did Marconi sleep before he turned on the radio? Did Beethoven sleep before he wrote the fifth?
- Peter Parker: Did Bernoulli sleep before he found the curves of quickest descent?” - From the movie: Evolution
“- Harry: I'm no biologist, but how many cells do single-celled organisms have?
- Ira: Harry, if we're going to be big important scientists you have to start to act the part.”
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