Chemistry Quotes - Page 3

• The organic material, as the laws of chemistry state, can neither be created nor destroyed.

  Dixie Lee Ray

  Law, States, Materials

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• Everything, decided Francie after that first lecture, was vibrant with life and there was no death in chemistry. She was puzzled as to why learned people didn't adopt chemistry as a religion.

  Betty Smith

  People, Firsts, Lectures

  BETTY SMITH (1947). “A TREE GROWS IN BROOKLYN MAGGIE NOW”

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• [Human beings] will begin to recover the moment we take art as seriously as physics, chemistry or money.

  Ernst Levy

  Inspirational, Motivational, Art

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• Then we'll work a hundred years without physics and chemistry.

  Adolf Hitler

  Hard Work, Science, Years

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• Imagine a school-boy who has outgrown his clothes. Imagine the repairs made on the vestments where the enlarged frame had burst the narrow limits of its inclosure. Imagine the additions made where the projecting limbs had fairly and far emerged beyond the confines of the garment. Imagine the boy still growing, and the clothes, mended all over, now more than ever in want of mending - such is chemistry, and such its nomenclature.

  John Joseph Griffin

  School, Science, Boys

  "Chemical Recreations" by John Joseph Griffin, 7th Edition, (p. 189), 1834.

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• All experience is a drug experience. Whether it's mediated by our own [endogenous] drugs, or whether it's mediated by substances that we ingest that are found in plants, cognition, consciousness, the working of the brain, it's all a chemically mediated process. Life itself is a drug experience.

  Dennis McKenna

  Life, Food, Science

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• And the actual achievements of biology are explanations in terms of mechanisms founded on physics and chemistry, which is not the same thing as explanations in terms of physics and chemistry.

  Michael Polanyi

  Achievement, Physics, Biology

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• We define organic chemistry as the chemistry of carbon compounds.

  August Kekule

  Science, Nomenclature, Carbon

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• I abandoned chemistry to concentrate on mathematics and physics. In 1942, I travelled to Cambridge to take the scholarship examination at Trinity College, received an award and entered the university in October 1943.

  John Pople

  College, Awards, October

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• We were making the first step out of the age of chemistry and physics, and into the age of biology.

  Jeremy Rifkin

  Age, Firsts, Steps

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• Chemistry itself knows altogether too well that - given the real fear that the scarcity of global resources and energy might threaten the unity of mankind - chemistry is in a position to make a contribution towards securing a true peace on earth.

  Kenichi Fukui

  Real, Unity, Earth

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• Organic chemistry is the study of organs; inorganic chemistry is the study of the insides of organs.

  Max Shulman

  Science, Study, Organs

  Max Shulman (2016). “Barefoot Boy with Cheek: A Novel”, p.63, Open Road Media

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• Chemistry is a class you take in high school or college, where you figure out two plus two is 10, or something.

  Dennis Rodman

  Funny, Sports, School

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• ...is the carbon molecule lined with thought?

  Saul Bellow

  Molecules, Carbon

  Saul Bellow (1976). “Herzog”, Viking Adult

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• A band's only unique thing is its chemistry, especially if none of you are prodigious players or particularly handsome. The one thing you have is your uniqueness, so we hold on to that.

  Chris Martin

  Unique, Player, Handsome

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• The musicians are really on board, they're doing a great job together. There is some kind of a good chemistry, I would say affectionate chemistry and it's a huge promise of success.

  Lucien Bouchard

  Jobs, Promise, Together

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• Every band needs it's own special chemistry. And Bez was a very good chemist.

  Tony Wilson

  Special, Needs, Band

  "Fictional character: Tony Wilson". "24 Hour Party People", www.imdb.com. 2002.

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• 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.

  Frederick Soddy

  Science, Invasion, Reason Why

  American Journal of Physics, Vol. 14, (p. 248), 1946.

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• If you have some magical chemistry that actually find the music you make compelling, that is a big bonus.

  Geddy Lee

  Bonus, Bigs, Compelling

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

  David E. Kelley

  Producers, Plans, Executives

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• When you work with somebody you have chemistry with, it's easy and it's fun. You hardly call it work.

  Joe Lando

  Fun, Easy

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• I don't know if I believe in love at first sight, but of course I believe in two people having chemistry right away. A girl should be really easy to talk to. When I lose track of time because we've been talking, I think that's really fun.

  Zac Efron

  Girl, Fun, Believe

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

  Donald Cram

  Levels, Inspired, Scientist

  Donald J. Cram (1990). “From Design to Discover :”, Amer Chemical Society

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• No inanimate object is ever fully determined by the laws of physics and chemistry.

  Michael Polanyi

  Law, Inanimate Objects, Determined

  Michael Polanyi (1974). “Scientific thought and social reality: essays”, Intl Universities Pr Inc

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• When two characters or two actresses are together for a while there is bound to be chemistry developing.

  Joan Van Ark

  Character, Two, Together

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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