What Are Your Favorite Science One-Liners and Quotes?

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The discussion centers around favorite science-related one-liners and quotes, highlighting humor and wit in scientific contexts. Participants share memorable quotes from popular culture, including the iconic line from "Alien," "In the world of science, no one can hear you scream." Other notable mentions include a humorous take on the Navier-Stokes equation from "Real Genius," and memorable quotes from "Ghostbusters" and "The Simpsons," particularly Homer’s remark about obeying the laws of thermodynamics. The conversation also features clever puns and jokes related to physics and mathematics, showcasing the intersection of science and humor. Overall, the thread emphasizes the enjoyment of science through memorable and funny quotes.
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What is your favourite Science One-liners and Quotes? Do you have some funny/interesting ones?

Mine is:

"In the world of science, no one can hear you scream"
 
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Let's see :

1) Seen on a T-shirt in Real Genius (I think) : "What part of (the Navier-Stokes equation in full triple integral glory) don't you understand ?!"

2) Ghostbusters : too many quotes, but here's one :
"Back off man, I'm a scientist !"

3) The Simpsons : (when Lisa builds a perpetual motion machine) Homer :"In this house, we obey the laws of Thermodynamics !"
 
Back off man, I'm a scientist !
Oh I like that one.
 
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Seen written on a dormroom door whiteboard

"Heisenburg MAY have slept here"
 
Curious3141 said:
3) The Simpsons : (when Lisa builds a perpetual motion machine) Homer :"In this house, we obey the laws of Thermodynamics !"

:smile: :smile: :smile: :smile: :smile: I cracked up when i heard that one!
 
Physicists do it in superpositions with explicit free-body diagrams.
 
Professor to aspiring female math student:

"HEY! How would YOU like to integrate my NATURAL LOG!?"

(the student: **)
 

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