The tradition of the new. Yesterday's avant-gard-experiment is today's chic and tomorrow's cliche. — Richard Hofstadter Copy Share Image
If I had thought about it, I wouldn't have done the experiment. The literature was full of examples that said you can't… — Spencer Silver Copy Share Image
I am not very skeptical... a good deal of skepticism in a scientific man is advisable to avoid much loss of time,… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
...they have never affirm'd any thing, concerning the Cause, till the Trial was past: whereas, to do it before, is a most… — Thomas Sprat Copy Share Image
Of course, not everybody's willing to go out and do the experiments, but for the people who are willing to go out… — Seth Lloyd Copy Share Image
If we can possibly avoid wrecking this little planet of ours, we will, But-there must be risks! There must be. In experimental… — George Herbert 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
People don't simply wake up one day and commit genocide. They start by setting themselves apart from others, diminishing the stature of… — Michael Newdow Copy Share Image
Really, one of us ought to have the courage to call the experiment off and shoulder the responsibility for the decision, but… — Stanislaw Lem Copy Share Image
My life has always been unplanned. So when something comes along, I feel like, Why not give it a try? It's fun… — Yoko Ono Copy Share Image
Coolidge was a pragmatist. He didn't start out with a tax theory. But he observed over time that lower tax rates sometimes… — Amity Shlaes Copy Share Image
If you give people literacy, bad ideas can be attacked and experiments tried, and lessons will accumulate. — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
I was born in 1960, and space theory, especially in the last part of that time and going into the '70s, space… — Sarah Brightman Copy Share Image
The contradictory experiments of chemists leave us at liberty to conclude what we please. My conclusion is, that art has not yet… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
In the philosophic sense, observation shows and experiment teaches. — Claude Bernard Copy Share Image
Subatomic particles have no meaning as isolated entities, but can only be understood as interconnections between the preparation of an experiment and… — Fritjof Capra Copy Share Image
A theory is something nobody believes, except the person who made it. An experiment is something everybody believes, except the person who… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
It is true that my discovery of LSD was a chance discovery, but it was the outcome of planned experiments and these… — Albert Hofmann Copy Share Image
I vowed never again to experiment with such sensitive creatures. — Christiaan Barnard 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
It is tribute to how far we have come in theoretical physics that it now takes enormous machines and a great deal… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
As far as I can tell, there are two kinds of poets: those who want to tell stories and sing songs, and… — Simon Armitage Copy Share Image
Too much apparatus, designed to guide us in experiments and to supplement the exactness of our senses, makes us neglect to use… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
For early plays of mine, I started with character. But I think that's because I hadn't been in theaters; I hadn't worked… — Annie Baker Copy Share Image
every short story is an experiment - what one must ask is not only, did it come off, but was it, as… — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
