The best way to learn is to teach
Scientists and artists are the world's noticers. Their job is simply to notice what other people cannot.
Understanding is a lot like sex; it’s got a practical purpose, but that’s not why people do it normally.
Nobody ever flunked a science museum
There are two things that people [are surrounded by and] avoid trying to understand. One is music, and the other is electricity.
Many people who talk about the discovery method of teaching are really talking about arranging a lesson or an experiment so that students discover what they are supposed to discover. That is not an exploration. The whole tradition of exploration is being lost for entire generations.