Songwriters can sort of get away with murder. You can throw out crazy theories and not have to back it up with… — Andrew Bird Copy Share Image
You learn that the interest is in what you don't yet know and that theories evolve. But we nonetheless have progress and… — Lisa Randall Copy Share Image
“After a while, you have to be at peace with the fact that you simply are. There is no way to know… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
When you have a regime that would be happier in the afterlife than in this life, this is not a regime that… — John Bolton Copy Share Image
And the continuity of our science has not been affected by all these turbulent happenings, as the older theories have always been… — Max Born Copy Share Image
Evolution is among the most well-established theories in the scientific community. To doubt it sounds to biologists as absurd as denying relativity… — Leonard Mlodinow Copy Share Image
I have a few theories and trains of thought that I wouldn't expose because they are not anyone's business. I hold them… — Joe Budden Copy Share Image
Art is very mysterious. I wonder if you can really do any damage to art. I think that when we're writing, something… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
“The four stages of acceptance: 1. This is worthless nonsense. 2. This is an interesting, but perverse, point of view. 3. This… — J.B.S. Haldane Copy Share Image
“Mere lack of evidence, of course, is no reason to denounce a theory. Look at intelligent design. The fact that it is… — Eric Idle Copy Share Image
Anthropology has reached that point of development where the careful investigation of facts shakes our firm belief in the far-reaching theories that… — Franz Boas Copy Share Image
The running joke on set [of the Westworlds] was that everyone at some point thinks that they're Anthony Hopkins. Like, "Guys, I… — Evan Rachel Wood Copy Share Image
Since I stayed in a colony where either one was an engineer or a scientist, everybody thought I would be a scientist.… — Shreya Ghoshal Copy Share Image
All scientific theories are provisional and may be changed, but ... on the whole, they are accepted from Washington to Moscow because… — Nevill Francis Mott Copy Share Image
We can invent as many theories we like, and any one of them can be made to fit the facts. But that… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I have lived among enough painters and around studios to have had all the theories - and how contradictory they are -… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Facts quite often, I fear to confess, like lawyers, put me to sleep at noon. Not theories, however. Theories are invigorating and… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Counter-knowledge covers the propagation of false legends and conspiracy theories often used for political purposes or fundamentalist religious propaganda. — Antony Beevor Copy Share Image
“Theories are nets cast to catch what we call 'the world': to rationalize, to explain, and to master it. We endeavor to… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
Still, it is an error to argue in front of your data. You can find yourself insensibly twisting them round to suit… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
“The whole war between the atheist and the theist comes down to this: the atheist believes a 'what' created the universe; the… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Something that confirms all fears and many conspiracy theories about government is finding out what our elected representatives would put into law… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“Leadership is built on inspirations. Inspiration does both the theoretical and the practical job. By inspiration, people are not only informed to… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“Spiritual activity, education, civilization, culture, the idea are all vague, indefinite concepts, under the banner of which it is quite convenient to… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
The system becomes more coherent as it is further extended. The elements which we require for explaining a new class of facts… — William Whewell Copy Share Image
“Our best theories of people, presented on their own terms and without reference to underlying particles and forces, leave plenty of room… — Sean Carroll Copy Share Image
I began my work in the '70s, teaching at a university in Bangladesh, and these economic theories that I had learned stopped… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
In chemistry, our theories are crutches; to show that they are valid, they must be used to walk... A theory established with… — Jean-Baptiste Dumas Copy Share Image
Life is not a matter of theories. Life is a matter of facts. It calls on the young and the old alike… — Heywood Broun Copy Share Image
There are two theories of evolution. There is the genuine scientific theory; and there is the talk-radio pretend version, designed not to… — Edward Humes Copy Share Image
“Leaders walk their talks. They don’t give theories that do not work. They have clarity into their dreams and insight into their… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
It is impossible to advance new theories... when you are under the influence of a particular view, or under the pressure of… — Abdolkarim Soroush Copy Share Image
Whoever has the mind stuffed with theories and more theories, suffers horribly because he is unable to realize nothing of what they… — Samael Aun Weor Copy Share Image
For decades, the men at Area 51 thought they'd take their secrets to the grave. At the height of the Cold War,… — Annie Jacobsen Copy Share Image
“People are tired of being told that it's possible... It's time to show them how it can be possible. Leadership is demonstration.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“ Réduites à des théories générales, les mathématiques seraient une belle forme sans contenu. Reduced to general theories, mathematics would be a… — Henri Lebesgue Copy Share Image
“Conspiracy theories are ways for someone to understand what is going on in the world and try to restore some sense of… — Oscar Auliq-Ice Junior Copy Share Image
Free market economists frequently see minimum wage legislation as mere political intervention. However, there are decent economic theories which show that, under… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
Some of you may have been hoping that today I would speak about Lucien Bouchard's latest economic theories. But I have decided… — Kim Campbell Copy Share Image