Research Quotes · Page 60

You begin a film more with questions than with direct intentions. It's more of an exploration and discovery.

— Alexander Payne

I usually don't have to do a lot of research in my work, as I'm writing about something I'm already familiar with.

— Amy Bloom

Plagiarism is one of those petty larcenies many of us were more or less guilty of in high school or college or…

— Norah Vincent

The more important reason is that the research itself provides an important long-run perspective on the issues that we face on a…

— Ben Bernanke

When you are face to face with a difficulty, you are up against a discovery.

— Lord Kelvin

I've often been accused of making anthropology into literature, but anthropology is also field research. Writing is central to it.

— Clifford Geertz

How to Drink Like a Gentleman: The Things to Do and the Things Not To, as Learned in 30 Years' Extensive Research.

— H. L. Mencken

An expert is one who knows more and more about less and less until he knows absolutely everything about nothing.

— Nicholas Butler

The mere fact that my comments have caused such strong protests, although I'm not a European, and also the fact that I…

— Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

A mathematician experiments, amasses information, makes a conjecture, finds out that it does not work, gets confused and then tries to recover.…

— Steven G. Krantz

“It is my sincere desire that my research and hard work will help create a world where we all learn to walk…

— Alexei Maxim Russell

I also know for a fact of at least two other ascents of the Delicate Arch. But when 'Outside' did their research,…

— Dean Potter

“The research we do at the local level - collaboratively - is what makes formal, outside research work. Outside research cannot be…

— Mike Schmoker

In the Nineties, there was all this new research into brain development, with evidence saying poor kids fall behind in school because…

— Pamela Druckerman

“The impression is for the writer what experiment is for the scientist, with the difference that in the scientist the work of…

— Marcel Proust

We must remain, in a word, in an intellectual disposition which seems paradoxical, but which, in my opinion, represents the true mind…

— Claude Bernard

First, we must stop wasting energy. A quarter of the UK's carbon emissions come from the home. Our housing stock - the…

— Chris Huhne

One winter, I went to Erfoud to research trilobites and got to know the quarries, the dealers, and the remote mining villages.…

— Lawrence Osborne

Every discoverer of a new truth, or inventor of the method which evolves it, makes a dozen, perhaps fifty, useless combinations, experiments,…

— Henry Jacob Bigelow

The same individuals who are doing primary research in the role of humans on the climate system are then permitted to lead…

— Roger A. Pielke

Our Government understands that local, community organizations are essential in addressing social issues like economic development, poverty, education and integration in Canadian…

— Ed Holder

coincident with the explosive growth of research, the art of writing science suffered a grave setback, and the stultifying convention descended that…

— David Mermin

The hybridoma technology was a by-product of basic research. Its success in practical applications is to a large extent the result of…

— Cesar Milstein

I had to imagine myself into certain aspects of [Julian Assange] character for our version of events. That involved extrapolating based on…

— Benedict Cumberbatch

“Science, my boy, is made up of mistakes; but of mistakes which lead to the discovery of truth.”

— Jules Verne

Whenever I found something remarkable, I have thought it my duty to put down my discovery on paper, so that all ingenious…

— Antonie van Leeuwenhoek

See who is the subject; and this inquiry leads you to pure Consciousness beyond the subject.

— Ramana Maharshi

PLAGIARIZE, v. To take the thought or style of another writer whom one has never, never read.

— Ambrose Bierce

I'm always determined that as a novelist I'm going to go out there and research my characters very thoroughly before I start…

— Chris Cleave

Most of my colleagues have research awards on the shelf. I have party invites.

— Anita Elberse

Never before in the history of the modern research university have entire departments and fields been devoted to purely ideological pursuits.

— David Horowitz

Playing a real-life character, as an actor, gives me real high because there is so much of research material available in front…

— Rajkummar Rao

War provides jobs, profits, political payoffs, research funds, and forms of political and economic power that reach into every aspect of society.

— Henry Giroux

Do I provoke as a method of investigation? Of course. That's the essence of architecture. Do I do it with gusto? I…

— Thom Mayne

It's so very important for me to be involved in raising awareness and funds for cancer research.

— Camille Grammer

“The persistence of unpowered studies in psychological research: Causes, consequences, and remedies,”

— Paul D. Ellis

Any company large enough to have a research lab is too large to listen to it.

— Alan Kay

I have been searching for who I am for so long, when I write I found out who I am, I find…

— Glen Rambharack

You have to do the research. If you don't know about something, then you ask the right people who do.

— Spike Lee

Embryonic stem cell research is at the leading edge of a series of moral hazards.

— George W. Bush