Human attention, in the best of circumstances, is a fluid but fragile entity. Beyond a certain threshold, the more that is asked… — Tom Vanderbilt Copy Share Image
The Internet...has become the voice of the people in the first genuine experiment in democracy yet conducted in America. It stands ready… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
I like many different things you know so I'm probably going to experiment, and if I didn't I'd be a little bit… — Joss Stone Copy Share Image
The Beatles did everything long before anyone else. They weren't afraid to try things and to experiment with a lot of sounds.… — Joe Perry Copy Share Image
If those extra-social brains are so potent, why after all do they effect so little? A dull police-officer, with the machine behind… — John Buchan Copy Share Image
This modernizing experiment seems to have something diabolic about it. Everything that was becomes rejected in the name of a modernity that… — Andrzej Stasiuk Copy Share Image
The artist must ever play and experiment with new means of arranging experience, even though the majority of his audience may prefer… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
I missed the moment when time collapsed and memory was erased, replaced by finicky social experiments, lost in the blur of intoxication,… — Alex Gaskarth Copy Share Image
I was asked by the National Institute of Health to be their scientific discussant on the effects of these drug [Ritalin] at… — Peter Breggin Copy Share Image
The thing I like so much about short stories is that there isn't as much of an investment of time so I'm… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
The [Stanford Prison Experiment] was readily approved by the Human Subjects Research committee because it seemed like college kids playing cops and… — Philip Zimbardo Copy Share Image
The belief that politics can be scientific must inevitably produce tyrannies. Politics cannot be a science, because in politics theory and practice… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
In every combustion there is disengagement of the matter of fire or of light. A body can burn only in pure air… — Antoine Lavoisier Copy Share Image
In the dog two conditions were found to produce pathological disturbances by functional interference, namely, an unusually acute clashing of the excitatory… — Ivan Pavlov Copy Share Image
Suggestion is generally better than Definition. There is a seeming dogmatism about Definition that is often repellent, while Suggestion, on the contrary,… — Maltbie Davenport Babcock Copy Share Image
I have tried to show why I believe that the biologist is the most romantic figure on earth at the present day.… — John B. S. Haldane Copy Share Image
I learned what research was all about as a research student [with] Stoppani ... Max Perutz, and ... Fred Sanger... From them,… — Cesar Milstein Copy Share Image
No human pursuit achieves dignity unless it can be called work, and when you can experience a physical loneliness for the tools… — Beryl Markham Copy Share Image
It is useful that while mankind are imperfect there should be different opinions, so is it that there should be different experiments… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
I congratulate you both on a fine piece of work which I am sure will ultimately prove of importance. I am personally… — Ernest Rutherford Copy Share Image
I venture to define science as a series of interconnected concepts and conceptual schemes arising from experiment and observation and fruitful of… — James Bryant Conant Copy Share Image
Imagination should give wings to our thoughts but we always need decisive experimental proof, and when the moment comes to draw conclusions… — Louis Pasteur Copy Share Image
So blind is the curiosity by which mortals are possessed, that they often conduct their minds along unexplored routes, having no reason… — Rene Descartes Copy Share Image
With color, for the price of a pot of paint, people can express their own style and individuality. But, as with style,… — Shirley Conran Copy Share Image
If I'm smart as an artist, I wouldn't be a snob and turn it down, because I'd look at it and go,… — James Wan Copy Share Image
A lot of inspiration comes from the sounds that we are attracted to when we come across them in our experiments and… — Tim Gane Copy Share Image
In an experiment by Dr. Robert Emmons at the University of California–Davis, people who kept a ‘gratitude journal,’ a weekly record of… — Marci Shimoff Copy Share Image
It didn't take elaborate experiments to deduce that an infant would die from want of food. But it took centuries to figure… — Louise J. Kaplan Copy Share Image
Having said that, what I think we found, in doing the show, and in life, generally, is that the more you try… — Michael Sheen Copy Share Image
When there's no experimenting there's no progress. Stop experimenting and you go backward. If anything goes wrong, experiment until you get to… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
I'm kinda just looking to do things that have never been done, but still have that skratcher b-boy element included. Very interesting… — DJ QBert Copy Share Image
It is astonishing to realize that until Galileo performed his experiments on the acceleration of gravity in the early seventeenth century, nobody… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
While one is young is the time to investigate, to experiment with everything. The school should help its young people to discover… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
His incredible untidiness, his addiction to music at strange hours, his occasional revolver practice within doors, his weird and often malodorous scientific… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Experimental investigation, to borrow a phrase employed by Kepler respecting the testing of hypotheses, is "a very great thief of time." Sometimes… — John William Draper Copy Share Image
As I "won," I didn't feel the fruits of that. I felt the fruits when I served others, when I gave myself… — Tom Shadyac Copy Share Image
A little madness in the Spring Is wholesome even for the King, But God be with the Clown, Who ponders this tremendous… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
I have found in experiments, people become used to the robots. The less startling they become, the more commonplace they get. If… — David Hanson Copy Share Image
The importance of Liking Yourself is a notion that fell heavily out of favor during the coptic, anti-ego frenzy of the Acid… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
In the discovery of secret things and in the investigation of hidden causes, stronger reasons are obtained from sure experiments and demonstrated… — Anonymous Copy Share Image