Dallas Campbell Quotes

There is so much wonder and joy in science, about understanding how the world works and why the world is the way it is. It's not just for academics. It is a thing that's available to everyone.

I've never felt scared of flight, ever. It's really weird. I don't know. They stick a gin and tonic in your hands and I just think, "Life is good!"

At the heart of science is experimentation. Science doesn't care what you think. What's important is experimenting and actually working stuff out.

I've always been a bit of a dreamer. I've always loved to look and seek, and explore and find out.

People think of science like somehow that's the answer, and that it's all about right answers, but science is a lens that we look at the world through.

I've found the thing in life that I adore, which is working in science television. It's just a big adventure, really.

You don't have to be musician to listen to music, and you don't have to be a filmmaker to go to the cinema, but somehow when we think of science, we think of it only as an academic discipline.

Everything that we know now will be changed in 10 years time.

Yeah. Science doesn't end. That's the one thing I learned. People think of science as spitting out right answers, and that's it. It's always under review.

I was very much the laymen, trying to find stuff out because I'm curious about the world.

I'm not an academic, but I'm someone who has a great passion for science and wants to convey the idea that science is for everyone.

I wasn't naturally a scientist, but I was always fascinated by how the world worked and why things were the way they were.

I was awful at science at school, as a subject, because I didn't have the discipline. But, I was awful at music, as well, and I loved music.

I love being in America. I love America. I absolutely adore working in America. I'm at my happiest when I'm in the States.

I'd missed science and what it was all about because I was too busy trying to think of other things, when I was at school. I was too busy trying to be James Dean.

We've only had aircrafts for a hundred years, and yet look at us. So, I've become absolutely fascinated by this strange, bizarre world of airports, air travel and transportation. It's interesting.

In my lifetime, the population of the world has doubled.

If you go through life and actually get to find out the thing you want to do, you're very lucky.