Fiction is experimentation; when it ceases to be that, it ceases to be fiction. — John Cheever Copy Share Image
The case against vivisection is the same as that against war and all other forms of cruelty - that violence does not… — Jon Wynne-Tyson Copy Share Image
There are viable (and usually better) alternatives to the use of animals for food, sport, clothing, & experimentation. I beg you to… — Moby Copy Share Image
I'm very often described as a 'risk-taker' and 'extreme,' and there are a few examples of that, certainly in the physical experimentation. — Tim Ferriss Copy Share Image
As a child there was no place for adventure or experimentation. I guess that kind of freedom started in high school with… — Mark McNairy Copy Share Image
I tend more towards what some people call literary science fiction, but what I mean by that is that it is full… — Edward Einhorn Copy Share Image
For me, the term "literary fiction" means there's always attention paid to language, and linguistic experimentation, sophistication. — Karen Russell Copy Share Image
The middle ages showed us the results of thinking without experimentation, our present century shows us what experimentation without thinking leads to. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Others may dispute this, we have tried to keep that sense of experimentation and putting new people up alive. And we haven't… — Scott Aukerman Copy Share Image
The United States, and other advanced nations, will someday be able to produce instruments of death so terrible the world will be… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
It’s a similar feeling from being in a community of punk rockers as a teenager and the feeling I still get today… — Greg Graffin Copy Share Image
The term pre-embryo is useful in the political arena - where decisions are made about whether to allow early embryo (now called… — Lee M. Silver Copy Share Image
The excuse or toleration of cruelty upon any living creature by a woman is a deadly sin against the grandest force in… — Elizabeth Blackwell Copy Share Image
Good science is more than the mechanics of research and experimentation. Good science requires that scientists look inward-to contemplate the origin of… — Robert A. Burton Copy Share Image
Various species of animals react differently to the same drug. Not only do the variations in the metabolism of a drug make… — Bernard Brodie Copy Share Image
“Just as scientists build sound theories through experimentation, you can use your experience to build principles and ideas to shape your life.… — Eric Greitens Copy Share Image
Well, "disgusting" doesn't refer to the books but to the subjective reaction of the person making the complaint. I don't think that… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
The first stone was just tried in the spirit of experimentation. The opening of the stone was far more interesting than the… — Andy Goldsworthy Copy Share Image
We are not clear as to the role in life of these chemicals; nor are we clear as to the role of… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
This was yet another colonial fascination: to create the conditions of misery in a population, then subject it to social or medical… — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
Freedom. It's like no constraints, an opening, and then barriers going away and lifting and breaking and experimentation and...it's like attempting for… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
Why would you help us? (Delphine) I hear stupidity is a fatal disease. Doing my own experimentation to see if that’s true… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
“By experimenting with sympathetic joy, we break from the constricted world of individual struggle and see that joy exists in more places… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
I still feel like I have a lot to learn in the realm of sound experimentation, and I think I would like… — Sufjan Stevens Copy Share Image
For me, couture is the kingdom of imagination, creativity and experimentation, and this is how I approach it. I do, however, remain… — Giorgio Armani Copy Share Image
The research rat of the future allows experimentation without manipulation of the real world. This is the cutting edge of modeling technology. — John Spencer Copy Share Image
Any system, biological, economic, or social, that gets so encrusted that it cannot self-evolve, a system that systematically scorns experimentation and wipes… — Donella Meadows Copy Share Image
We need imagination in programming, not sterility; creativity, not imitation; experimentation, not conformity; excellence, not mediocrity. Television is filled with creative, imaginative… — Newton N. Minow Copy Share Image
Out of doing all that experimentation with sound I decided I wanted to do it with live musicians. To take repetition, take… — Terry Riley Copy Share Image
There would seem to be a limit, even for an art preoccupied with boundaries and transgressions, beyond which a work reaches its… — Brian Ferneyhough Copy Share Image
Play is this process of operating the world, of manipulating things. It's related to experimentation, and it's related to pleasure, but not… — Ian Bogost Copy Share Image
Competition is like experimentation in science, a discovery process, and it must rely on the self interest of producers, it must allow… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
In Italian, the word for novel is romanzo, "the romance." The English is "novel" - something new. Both of those elements, experimentation… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
One of the reasons I'm not so keen on people calling me an "experimental" writer is that it suggests the work is… — Steve Erickson Copy Share Image
Holland is very good at avant garde, probably due to the Dutch character. Good at design. Experimentation sometimes works here very well. — Eddy de Clercq Copy Share Image
That without experimentation, a willingness to ask questions and try new things, we shall surely become static, repetitive, moribund. — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
I believe that 20-somethings would be more likely to embrace experimentation - and provide additional value - if they felt safe to… — Cathy Engelbert Copy Share Image
I've definitely learned more about myself through experimentation over the years - which products work best for my skin and tricks from… — Ashley Greene Copy Share Image
Photography has always been about documentary, the depiction of the instant, a moment, sometimes a place. Each project is somehow an experimentation… — Hedi Slimane Copy Share Image
I represented many of these kids as they become young adults in the criminal justice system when I was a public defender.… — Matt Gonzalez Copy Share Image