If I could explain it to the average person, I wouldn't have been worth the Nobel Prize. Votes: 6
Richard P. FeynmanThe Nobel Prize is fine, but the drugs I've developed are rewards in themselves. Votes: 4
Gertrude B. ElionSome people think the Nobel Prize makes you bullet-proof. I never had that illusion. Votes: 4
Wole SoyinkaIf I could explain it to the average person, I wouldn't have been worth the Nobel Prize. Votes: 4
Richard FeynmanThe president already has a Nobel Prize for peace. I think he's shooting for one in fiction. Votes: 4
Trey GowdyThe Nobel Prize gives you an opportunity to make a fool of yourself in public. Votes: 3
Rosalyn Sussman YalowThe farther the experiment is from theory, the closer it is to the Nobel Prize. Votes: 3
Irene Joliot-CurieAnyone can win the Nobel Prize if the scientist works hard on his research subject. Votes: 3
Tim Hunt[Albert] Camus writes his acceptance speech for the Nobel Prize in thanks to his teacher. Votes: 3
Catherine CamusThe Nobel Prize confers on an individual an authority which in economics no man ought to possess. Votes: 3
Friedrich August von HayekWinning a Nobel Prize is no big deal, but winning it with an IQ of 124 is really something. Votes: 3
Richard P. FeynmanNobel Prize money is a life-belt thrown to a swimmer who has already reached the shore in safety. Votes: 3
George Bernard ShawI should pay attention to what I know and not talk more just because I won a Nobel Prize. Votes: 3
Jean TiroleI thought maybe I would become a god, or a goddess, or a president or a Nobel Prize winner. Votes: 3
Amelie NothombIf the Nobel Prize was awarded by a woman, it would go to the inventor of the dimmer switch. Votes: 3
Kathy LetteNobel prize-calibre geniuses often have certain core autistic features at their heart. Votes: 2
Allan SnyderPolitical satire became obsolete when Henry Kissinger was awarded the Nobel peace prize. Votes: 0
Tom LehrerPolitical satire became obsolete when they awarded Henry Kissinger the Nobel Peace Prize. Votes: 0
Tom LehrerMy wife thought I deserved it, but I always thought the Nobel a Western prize. Votes: 0
Naguib MahfouzThe Nobel Peace Prize has become hopelessly politicized. I think it cheapens the prize itself. Votes: 0
John BoltonThere is no other prize in any country that carries the prestige that a Nobel bestows. Votes: 0
Barry MarshallIf I don't finish in the top three for the next Nobel Peace Prize, something's seriously wrong, Votes: 0
Dennis RodmanThe Nobel Peace Prize is not awarded for what one has done, but hopefully what one will do. Votes: 0
Betty WilliamsI think I should get the Nobel Peace Prize before I die for ending the war between the sexes. Votes: 0
Betty DodsonI feel a deep emotion and pride for the honor of having been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 1992. Votes: 0
Rigoberta MenchuNow that Obama is at war in a 3rd country, does that mean he has to give back his Nobel Peace Prize? Votes: 0
Mort Sahl