Francis Crick

The brain is the organ of the mind.

The scientific understanding of consciousness is still in its infancy.

The future of neuroscience is bright.

The scientific quest for knowledge is an endless journey.

The beauty of science lies in its ability to explain the seemingly inexplicable.

It is not often that a scientist has the opportunity to make a discovery which is not only fundamental but also of great practical importance.

Our structure is, we believe, the first really satisfactory explanation of the genetic material.

I have always been interested in the brain, but I never thought I would work on it.

The brain is the last frontier of science.

The genetic code is a dictionary, not a grammar.

The more I learn about the brain, the more I am convinced that it is a machine.

The central dogma of molecular biology is that information flows from DNA to RNA to protein, but not in reverse.

The most important thing in science is to ask the right question.

I am an atheist, and I believe that there is no God.

The human brain is the most complex object in the universe.

We are all just a collection of molecules.

The scientific method is the only way to acquire knowledge.

Science is a game, and it's a lot of fun.

The double helix is a beautiful structure.

I am a reductionist, and I believe that everything can be explained by physics and chemistry.