Experimental Quotes

304 quotes by 259 authors

Experimental investigation, to borrow a phrase employed by Kepler respecting the testing of hypotheses, is "a very great thief of time." Sometimes it costs many… — John William Draper
My belief is based on the fact that string theory is the first science in hundreds of years to be pursued in pre-Baconian fashion, without… — Philip Warren Anderson
Places like the National Theatre or Sheffield, these great engines of theatre, make us cutting edge because they can be experimental. They can do plays… — Toby Stephens
The precision of hisskill places his work beyond the tentative and the experimental stage. He is continually searching and exploring both himself and his surroundings.… — Edward Steichen
If success were easy, then it would not necessarily be true success. Some of history's most successful people learned to cope with failure as a… — John Templeton
I come from a background of experimental music which mingled real sounds together with musical sounds. — Ennio Morricone
By all means be experimental, but let the reader be part of the experiment — W G Sebald
Even experimental composers, revolutionary composers, self-styled radicals are, in writing revolutionary music, recognizing the music that preceded them precisely by trying to avoid it. — Leonard Bernstein
All novels are experimental. — Anthony Burgess
The real ecumenical crisis today is not between Catholics and Protestants but between traditional and experimental forms of church life. — Harvey Cox
About 1960, it became clear that it was best for me to bring the experimental part of my research program to a close - there… — Rudolph A. Marcus
I am not doing something that it is experimental music in relation to classical music. — Joanna Newsom
I had a great time investigating the pigments of different mutant fruit flies by following experimental protocols published in Scientific American, and I also remember… — Paul Nurse
In the first quarter of the nineteenth century the experimental proof for the interdependence of the composition and properties of chemical compounds resulted in the… — Wilhelm Ostwald
You will in the future hear me on a pop album, but that's just the experimental side of me. — Dave Lombardo
OK, I wasn't as successful as, say, Julia Roberts, but I'd spent years in a very respectable career, some big American films but a host… — Joely Richardson
If the experimental physicist has already done a great deal of work in this field, nevertheless the theoretical physicist has still hardly begun to evaluate… — Johannes Stark
With this in mind, for some twenty years I have set myself as my particular task the experimental investigation of the connexion between change in… — Johannes Stark
Is it experimental to have been influenced by the Bible? By Saint Augustine? — Marguerite Young
I think you get in trouble if you make experimental big studio films. — Richard Linklater

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