Scientists appear most often in horror movies. Through childlike curiosity or God-defying hubris, they unleash destructive forces they can't control - 'Forbidden Planet's Monsters of the Id.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
A lot of scientists act on their beliefs and so do things that look crazy to the rest of us.
I'm on a crusade to get movie directors to get their science right because, more often than they believe, the science is more extraordinary than anything they can invent.
Scientists are very afraid of being proven wrong.
Though neglectful of their responsibility to protect science, scientists are increasingly aware of their responsibility to society.
It is often said that science must avoid any conclusions which smack of the supernatural.
Science is not the glamour that's portrayed in films. It's a lot of drudgery work, along with the wonderfully exciting periods when you discover something.
Scientists are being portrayed by much of the power structure in politics and business as having a vested interest - that they're just out to get more grant money by exaggerating the threats.
Younger scientists are extremely sensitive to the moral implications of all they do.
I happen to love science... Scientists are all slightly mad. There is truth in the stereotype of the mad scientist. They are mad with curiosity.
I don't think I know a Scientologist except when I see one or two of their actors on the Hollywood screen.
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