Avant-garde architects have never been able to depend on the support of the establishment, since the customary patrons of this most conservative… — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
There's nothing within science per se that says medical researchers must not experiment on human subjects; it is the imposition of ethical… — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
If democracy succeeds in Egypt, other countries will follow. Should the democratic experiment in Egypt be hijacked by the military or anti-democratic… — David Ignatius Copy Share Image
The secret is to remain true to your aesthetic vision, so that people can see that you really believe passionately in what… — Giorgio Armani Copy Share Image
“Love your experiments (as you would an ugly child). Exploit the liberty in casting your work as beautiful experiments, iterations, attempts, trials,… — Bruce Mau Copy Share Image
For myself, I can only say that I am astonished and somewhat terrified at the results of this evening's experiments. Astonished at… — Arthur Sullivan Copy Share Image
A garden should be in a constant state of fluid change, expansion, experiment, adventure; above all it should be an inquisitive, loving,… — H. E. Bates Copy Share Image
Each man's life represents a road toward himself, an attempt at such a road, the intimation of a path... But each of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Science starts with preconception, with the common culture, and with common sense. It moves on to observation, is marked by the discovery… — J. Robert Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
One of the challenges over the last decade is America has done experiments in nation building in places like Iraq and Afghanistan… — Barack Obama 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
The TV scientist who mutters sadly, "The experiment is a failure; we have failed to achieve what we had hoped for," is… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
Particular honour belongs to those who believed in the possibility of mechanical flight when all the world was against them; not the… — Otto Lilienthal 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
Nobody is out to sabotage an entire script and do an improvisational experiment of a movie, but when they're feeling something in… — Dan Fogelman Copy Share Image
Painting is a science, and should be pursued as an inquiry into the laws of nature. Why, then, may not landscape painting… — John Constable Copy Share Image
If you just, pretty much, take a random 15-month-old, just sit and watch them for 10 minutes and count out how many… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
For if any man who never saw fire proved by satisfactory arguments that fire burns. His hearer's mind would never be satisfied,… — Roger Bacon Copy Share Image
A man practices the art of adventure when he heroically faces up to life. When he has the daring to open doors… — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
Britain, the first industrial nation, had offered the world a remarkable public experiment in liberal, capitalist democracy whose success was premised upon… — Kenneth O. Morgan Copy Share Image
As I say at the beginning of my workshops, 'Everything I say here is a lie -- bullshit, in other words --… — John C. Lilly Copy Share Image
“There is a time and place for electromagnetic shielding and I regard it as a last resort due to the long term… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
How should Spring bring forth a garden on hard stone? Become earth, that you may grow flowers of many colors. For you… — Rumi Copy Share Image
There could conceivably be circumstances in which an experiment on an animal stands to reduce suffering so much that it would be… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
Whatever We Hold in Thought Comes True in Our Experience; Like Attracts Like; we experiment with the Law of Changing Appearances, to… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
The advantage, the luxury, as well as the torment and responsibility of the novelist, is that there is no limit to what… — Henry James Copy Share Image
Where do correct ideas come from? Do they drop from the skies? No. They come from social practice, and from it alone;… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
I don't see writing as a communication of something already discovered, as "truths" already known. Rather, I see writing as a job… — William Stafford Copy Share Image
Growth is a process of experimentation, a series of trials, errors, and occasional victories. The failed experiments are as much as part… — Cherie Carter-Scott Copy Share Image
I'll never speak to another person without telling the truth. I've been a cruel man in my time, I've been a devious… — Jack Kirby Copy Share Image
Scientific corporations might well become almost independent states and be enabled to undertake their largest experiments without consulting the outside world -… — John Desmond Bernal Copy Share Image
We must learn to accept ourselves in the painful experiment of living. We must embrace the spiritual adventure of becoming human, moving… — Johann Baptist Metz Copy Share Image
When I started eBay, it was a hobby, an experiment to see if people could use the Internet to be empowered through… — Pierre Omidyar Copy Share Image
The observations and experiments of science are so wonderful that the truth that they establish can surely be accepted as another manifestation… — Derek Barton Copy Share Image
I'm working on one of the projects at a time and I'm the zone of that project. I'm not saying there's anything… — Bradford Cox Copy Share Image
I don't like the word 'experiment' in the context of art in general. It implies something immature, unfinished, something entertaining for a… — Abel Korzeniowski Copy Share Image
I believe that I have really found the relationship between gravitation and electricity, assuming that the Miller experiments are based on a… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
My husband is not American. He was born in Brazil, where he grew up under a filthy, corrupt dictatorship. In his twenties,… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image