Because we're watching so many movies and are consumed by so many stories, science fiction lets you do something a bit fresh… — Brit Marling Copy Share Image
When I find research really rewarding is when one piece of information gives you an idea for a story. That's when it's… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
To deny scientific truths is not only being blind to reality but also blind to a religious realm. True Science & True… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I was a student, the laws of physics were regarded as completely off limits. The job of the scientist, we were… — Paul Davies Copy Share Image
Scientists cloister themselves away from the rest of society, happy just to receive their next grant. They lose their connection to a… — Neil Turok Copy Share Image
Our western science is a child of moral virtues; and it must now become the father of further moral virtues if its… — Arnold J. Toynbee Copy Share Image
Scientists appear most often in horror movies. Through childlike curiosity or God-defying hubris, they unleash destructive forces they can't control - 'Forbidden… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
Millions of people were inspired by the Apollo Program. I was five years old when I watched Apollo 11 unfold on television,… — Jeff Bezos Copy Share Image
“The scientific gauge is quantity: space, size, and strength of forces can all be reckoned numerically. The comparable "yardstick" in the traditional… — Huston Smith Copy Share Image
In a sense, fantasy is a freer play of the imagination. You can achieve exactly the situation you want with less groundwork,… — Roger Zelazny Copy Share Image
Medicine is the science by which we learn the various states of the human body in health and when not in health,… — Avicenna Copy Share Image
I was there when Abbe Georges Lemaître first proposed this [Big Bang] theory. ... There is no rational reason to doubt that… — Hannes Alfven Copy Share Image
There was some sort of maze-learning experiment involved in my final grade and since I remember the rat who was my colleague… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
“Changing the spelling of one's name to ensure success, performing rituals for good luck, wearing colored gem stones for success in business… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I notice that, in the lecture … which Prof. Lowry gave recently, in Paris … he brought forward certain freak formulae for… — Henry Edward Armstrong Copy Share Image
It is not intuitive ease I am after, but rather a point of view which is sufficiently definite to clear up some… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
I don't think that they have many of the scientists who were involved in the weapons program to talk to at this… — Ahmed Chalabi Copy Share Image
“An evolved and balanced Ego can be a valuable tool for the Self. But a blinding one is always among the first… — Luis Marques Copy Share Image
From working on heavily researched films such as 'Four Lions' and 'In the Loop,' I knew that research in itself is nothing… — Jesse Armstrong Copy Share Image
“I shall never do that,' I answered; 'you have brought detection as near an exact science as it ever will be brought… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
There is no foundation in geological facts, for the popular theory of the successive development of the animal and vegetable world, from… — Charles Lyell Copy Share Image
“ His true monument lies not on the shelves of libraries, but in the thoughts of men, and in the history of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Many a fine SF story uses science or technology merely as backdrop. Many a fine SF story presumes a technological breakthrough and… — Edward M. Lerner Copy Share Image
Certainly one of the most enthralling things about human life is the recognition that we live in what, for practical purposes, is… — James Van Allen Copy Share Image
A record, if it is to be useful to science, must be continuously extended, it must be stored, and above all it… — Vannevar Bush Copy Share Image
History is not going to look kindly on us if we just keep our head in the sand on armed autonomous robotics… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
I read anything I could get my hands on: science fiction, fantasy, horror, thrillers. I even became hooked on the Bantam reprints… — James Rollins Copy Share Image
Whenever you look at a piece of work and you think the fellow was crazy, then you want to pay some attention… — Charles Kettering Copy Share Image
“Without scientific study, an employer does not know why he is paying a wage and the employee does not know why he… — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
I submit that scientists have not yet explored the hidden possibilities of the innumerable seeds, leaves and fruits for giving the fullest… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
In the major institutions of education, government, science, and the arts, we are witnessing the imposition of a post-Christian view of life.… — D. James Kennedy Copy Share Image
As a child I always steered clear of science fiction, but in the autumn of 1977, the bow-wave of publicity for the… — Philip Reeve Copy Share Image
Modern science has been a voyage into the unknown, with a lesson in humility waiting at every stop. Many passengers would rather… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Such instances of the almost infinite unpredictability of man are known to social scientists, but they are no more affected by them… — Anthony Standen Copy Share Image
“We especially need imagination in science. It is not all logic, nor all mathematics, but is somewhat beauty and poetry.” — Maria Mitchell Copy Share Image
All science is experiential; but all experience must be related back to and derives its its validity from the conditions and context… — Wilhelm Dilthey Copy Share Image
The mind can proceed only so far upon what it knows and can prove. There comes a point where the mind takes… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
In considering God's power, we must not look for a God of the Gaps, a god who is called in for those… — Nevill Francis Mott Copy Share Image
I think political science is bad at prediction. We don't gaze into a crystal ball. I do not believe that we predict… — Ian Bremmer Copy Share Image
But to me all sciences seem vain and full of error that are not born of experience, mother of all certainty, and… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image