"The scientist is motivated primarily by curiosity and a desire for truth." ― Irving Langmuir Topic(s): Science More In Science "I’m doing a book, ‘Chasing Science,’ about the pleasures of science as a spectator sport."― Frederik Pohl "Our laws governing lobbying and campaign contributions have struck the right balance between the wishes of the people and those of private industry, so why are we so quick to doubt that the same great results can be achieved by putting the government’s justice-dealing branch on the same market-based course?"― Thomas Frank "I’ve always been a big fan of science fiction and of the worlds of the spiritual and the mystic."― Dan Aykroyd