Experiments Quotes · Page 21

Like the music and the period, I wanted 'I'm Not There' to be fun and full of emotions, desires and experiments that…

— Todd Haynes

I'm proud of myself that I had the courage to experiment with crazy hairstyles and some fashion things.

— John Slattery

The fundamental principle of science, the definition almost, is this: the sole test of the validity of any idea is experiment.

— Richard P. Feynman

We cannot advance without new experiments in living, but no wise man tries every day what he has proved wrong the day…

— James Truslow Adams

Every experiment destroys some of the knowledge of the system which was obtained by previous experiments.

— Werner Heisenberg

I don't really know who I am as an actor: the best thing would be to experiment with it for the next…

— Ben Barnes

Printing demands a humility of mind, for the lack of which many of the fine arts are even now floundering in self-conscious…

— Beatrice Warde

There are many different ways to practice meditation; it's good to experiment until you find one that seems to suit you.

— Sharon Salzberg

I've had a beard a fair few times and, like most guys, when I shave the beard off I experiment with a…

— James Magnussen

I will not propose to you that my way is best. The decision is up to you. If you find some point…

— Anonymous

My recollection of the higher school certificate, which involved a practical exam in physics, was being confronted with an experiment involving a…

— Peter Higgs

I'd come home from school alone with those teenage blues and I'd put on Frank Sinatra's It was a very good year.…

— Iggy Pop

Say nothing of the new life you have begun or of the experiment you are making and experiences you expect to have.…

— Tito Colliander

In experimental art, men are given the exact specifications of coming violence to their own psyches from their own counter-irritant or technology...…

— Marshall McLuhan

I'm aware of cliches and I'm aware of experiments that have been done and I'm aware of a kind of deadness to…

— Jeffrey Eugenides

The most important and visible outcropping of the action bias in excellent companies is their willingness to try things out, to experiment.…

— Tom Peters

Capitalism has created the highest standard of living ever known on earth. The evidence is incontrovertible. The contrast between West and East…

— Ayn Rand

The first thing to realize about physics ... is its extraordinary indirectness… For physics is not about the real world, it is…

— Anthony Standen

The best and safest way of philosophising seems to be, first to enquire diligently into the properties of things, and to establish…

— Isaac Newton

Experiments on split-brain patients reveal how readily the left brain interpreter can make up stories and beliefs. In one experiment, for example,…

— Michael Gazzaniga

Upon the whole, Chymistry is as yet but an opening science, closely connected with the usefull and ornamental arts, and worthy the…

— Joseph Black

If you've got on the one hand death, dogmatism, domination, and on the other you've got desire in the face of death,…

— Cornel West

Man is the Reasoning Animal. Such is the claim. I think it is open to dispute. Indeed, my experiments have proven to…

— Mark Twain

As soon as the circumstances of an experiment are well known, we stop gathering statistics. ... The effect will occur always without…

— Claude Bernard

Mel Alexenberg offers a scintillating experiment in creativity. His work is an invitation to deepen your spiritual sensibilities as you extend your…

— Jan Phillips

Sometimes I am a collector of data, and only a collector, and am likely to be gross and miserly, piling up notes,…

— Charles Fort

A symbol from the first, of mastery, experiments such as Hippocrates made and substituted for vague speculation stayed the ravages of plague.

— Marianne Moore

“Life for me is just a result of experiments being performed by far more developed creatures.”

— Hasil Paudyal

Honesty will be found on every experiment, to be the best and only true policy; let us then as a Nation be…

— George Washington

Art flourishes where there is a sense of adventure, a sense of nothing having been done before, of complete freedom to experiment...

— Alfred North Whitehead

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

Touring is really a weird social experiment, even though everyone thinks it's a party every day.

— Babatunde Adebimpe

Every great inspiration is but an experiment - though every experiment we know, is not a great inspiration.

— Charles Ives

But man, because he has only one life to live, cannot conduct experiments to test whether to follow his passion (compassion) or…

— Milan Kundera

Our culture has forgotten what the Founders knew: The American experiment is a moral, not just a political, exercise.

— Charles Colson

The right way to build a company is to experiment in lots of small ways, so that you have plenty of room…

— Vinod Khosla

Simultaneously, the movie business now experiments with a colorblind approach to casting.

— Michael Medved

Mathematical physics is in the first place physics and it could not exist without experimental investigations.

— Anonymous

The enemy of photography is the convention, the fixed rules of 'how to do'. The salvation of photography comes from the experiment.

— Laszlo Moholy-Nagy

The experiments show quite clearly that, as you resist more and more temptation, you're actually more and more likely to fail.

— Dan Ariely