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- A detective novel should contain no long descriptive passages, no literary dallying with side-issues, no subtly worked-out character analyses, no 'atmospheric' preoccupations.… — S. S. Van Dine
- A book on the new physics, if not purely descriptive of experimental work, must essentially be mathematical. — Paul Dirac
- Science, as long as it limits itself to the descriptive study of the laws of nature, has no moral or ethical quality… — Ernst Boris Chain
- The great art of films does not consist of descriptive movement of face and body but in the movements of thought and… — Louise Brooks
- The morphological characteristics of plant and animal species form the chief subject of the descriptive natural sciences and are the criteria for… — Karl Landsteiner
- Descriptive anatomy is to physiology what geography is to history, and just as it is not enough to know the typography of… — Claude Bernard
- For me nature is not landscape, but the dynamism of visual forces, an event rather than an appearance. These forces can only… — Bridget Riley
- Words have a universe of qualities other than those of descriptive relation: Hardness, Density, Sound-Shape, Vector-Force, & Degrees of Transparency/Opacity. — Clark Coolidge