Linus Pauling — "The greatest discoveries are often made by individuals who are not afraid to cha…"

"I have always been a rebel, and I believe that it is important to challenge authority."

"I have always been a non-conformist."

"My own estimate is that all of the people in the United States would be killed in a nuclear war, if we do not build fallout shelters, and that if we do build them and train the American people, all of…"

"Well, I thought, that's nice of the old guy to say that, but I'm a little skeptical myself. And as the years went by, I thought, I don't do the sort of work for which Nobel Prizes are given."

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