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Mine were informal mentors. They were all in my working life.

- Laurence Fishburne

When the honour is given to that scientist personally the happiness is sweet indeed. Science is, on the whole, an informal activity, a life of shirt sleeves and coffee served in beakers.

- George Porter

This is a very casual, informal process that doesn`t allow public comment, environmental analysis and doesn`t consider conflicts with other uses,

- Kevin Collins

Certainly it`s not just a visual experience - it`s an emotional one. In an informal way I have often seen quite demented patients recognize and respond vividly to paintings and delight in painting at a time when they are scarcely responsive to words and disoriented and out of it. I think that recognition of visual art can be very deep.

- Oliver Sacks

We must ensure that while eliminating child labor in the export industry, we are also eliminating their labour from the informal sector, which is more invisible to public scrutiny - and thus leaves the children more open to abuse and exploitation.

- Alan Buddendeck

The Science Coalition, which grew out of an initial concept at Harvard and at MIT, has now grown to an informal group of about 60 research universities.

- Alan Gummerson

I also developed an interest in sports, and played in informal games at a nearby school yard where the neighborhood children met to play touch football, baseball, basketball and occasionally, ice hockey.

- Andrei Gaidamaka