Hollywood is a place where they place you under contract instead of under observation. — Walter Winchell Copy Share Image
“There is a coarse and ugly temperament and tenor observable in the common unconscious person.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
Sometimes it is best to step back and observe the situation from outside. Renouncing action does not mean defeat it is a… — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
He is a truly virtuous man who wishes always to be open to the observation of honest men. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
An eye critically nice can only be formed by observing well-colored pictures with attention. — Joshua Reynolds Copy Share Image
Snow. White, white, white, soft and clean, and maddening shapes, with the whole world in them. — Alfred Stieglitz Copy Share Image
If you can't think of an observation that could disprove a theory, that theory simply isn't scientific. — Jerry A. Coyne Copy Share Image
The philosophy behind much advertising is based on the old observation that every man is really two men - the man he… — William Feather Copy Share Image
From my numerous observations, I conclude that these tubercle bacilli occur in all tuberculous disorders, and that they are distinguishable from all… — Robert Koch Copy Share Image
For several days in July of 2012, Greenland surface ice cover melted more than at any time in 30 years of satellite… — Brian Schatz Copy Share Image
If I wished to see a mountain or other scenery under the most favorable auspices, I would go to it in foul… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I must add... my gratitude to you for the attention with which you have listened to me, for, from my numerous observations,… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
Good science requires distinguishing between "felt knowledge" and knowledge arising out of testable observations. "I am sure" is a mental sensation, not… — Robert A. Burton Copy Share Image
A hypothesis is empirical or scientific only if it can be tested by experience. A hypothesis or theory which cannot be, at… — Francisco J. Ayala Copy Share Image
Why should ANYTHING go right; even observation and deduction? Why should not good logic be as misleading as bad logic? They are… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Observations,” he says. “Four imperial Unseelie guards were the only commonality I was able to isolate endemic to both scenes.” They’d been… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
Music is important. It says things you heart can't say any other way, and in a language everyone speaks. Music crosses borders,… — Dan Rather Copy Share Image
“I think that the event which, more than anything else, led me to the search for ways of making more powerful radio… — Martin Ryle Copy Share Image
Ever since Sir Isaac Newton's times, scientists have worked in the same sort of way: They show a great respect for experiment… — Paul Nurse Copy Share Image
Many concerns now make part or the whole of their dividends from by-products that formerly went to waste. How do we, as… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
The only freedom that is of enduring importance is the freedom of intelligence, that is to say, freedom of observation and of… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
I started doing comedy just as myself, because I thought, "This is what's expected, you're meant to tell stories and do observations."… — Chris Lilley Copy Share Image
The natural historian is not a fisherman who prays for cloudy days and good luck merely; but as fishing has been styled… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
None of this means, however, that a business or stock is an intelligent purchase simply because it is unpopular; a contrarian approach… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
This summer time in England has been like a dreaded one-night stand... Not very hot, extremely wet and gone before you know… — Ryan Swain Copy Share Image
Bad writing is bad not just because the language is humdrum, but the quality of the observation is so poor. — Christopher Isherwood Copy Share Image
The schizophrenic is drowning in the same waters in which the mystic swims with delight. Edgar Cayce made the same observation in… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Let observation with extensive view, Survey mankind from China to Peru; Remark each anxious toil, each eager strife, And watch the busy… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
For the truth of the conclusions of physical science, observation is the supreme Court of Appeal. — Arthur Eddington Copy Share Image
In the moment of making films, I want to share my observations of life, not of other films. — Alexander Payne Copy Share Image
“Sound observation, do you call it? There are not half a dozen individuals I consider capable of true observation.” — Debbie Cowens Copy Share Image
“It is hard to be good and easy to be evil, but the benefits of being good outweighs that of evil and… — Jackson Taviri Copy Share Image
“We develop our whole character from our thoughts, actions, attentive observations, and from the resolute pursuit of our inspirational dreams.” — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
We cannot see anything until we are possessed with the idea of it, take it into our heads,--and then we can hardly… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
It is the close observation of little things which is the secret of success in business, in art, in science, and in… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
An atom is a hierarchy of different states of information that define the statistical likelihood of finding a particle here or there… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
There is an overwhelming mass of authentic evidence which can be cited as: direct observation, indirect observation, and supporting evidence or indication… — Morris K. Jessup Copy Share Image
“It has been said that man at ten is an animal, at twenty a lunatic, at thirty a failure, at forty a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Certain periods in history suddenly lift humanity to an observation point where a clear light falls upon a world previously dark. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is inherent in any definition of science that statements that cannot be checked by observation are not really saying anything or… — George Gaylord Simpson Copy Share Image
