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Scientists are always the ones who head into the ocean, but I want to take writers and politicians, people who can convey the beauty that is there and perhaps do something to take care of it.

— Graham Hawkes

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

I'm working with published authors and some very young undergraduates and lots of people in between. They are lovely people, and they can write.

— Mal Peet

I have friends who are science journalists, and I'm seeing stories of theirs or talking with them about ideas that they're pitching. Certain kinds of science are around me all the time, like climate change and biology.

— Paolo Bacigalupi

We expect our media to lead and open doors for our young talents. As we need creative engineers, doctors and managers, we also need creative journalists and media workers.

— Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

My idea of a writer: someone interested in everything.

— Susan Sontag

I have friends, political scientists, sociologists, who all share an interest at least in certain kinds of science fiction.

— Paul Krugman

I want people to be the authors of their own life story.

— Michael Gove

I'm a journalist and author. I make my living by finding things out and writing about them.

— Barton Gellman

✗Opposing Perspectives

I am a writer and editor with a passion for true storytelling. To me, science matters, research matters and knowledge matters, whatever the field.

— Lee Gutkind

Philadelphia's a good science-fiction town. There are many professional writers here, like Michael Swanwick, Tom Purdom, Gregory Frost, Victoria McManus and others. There are professional artists such as Bob Walters and Tess Kissinger and Susan McAninley.

— Gardner Dozois

I always wanted to be a scientist. I don't really have any writer friends.

— Hanya Yanagihara