Experimentation Quotes
145 quotes by 133 authors
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There is nothing sacred or untouchable except the freedom to think. Without criticism, that is to say, without rigor and experimentation, there is no science,…
— Octavio Paz
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The country needs and, unless I mistake its temper, the country demands bold, persistent experimentation. It is common sense to take a method and try…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Writing is a subtle art that is reached mostly by self-discovery and experimentation.
— Jasper Fforde
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Space exploration and experimentation are critically valuable to our nation. I know of no better way to honor those seven who sacrificed their lives than…
— Rob Bishop
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A lot of the stuff in 'Speed Racer' has never been done before, from it having a multi-tone, to it having a retro-cool family movie,…
— Emile Hirsch
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I represented many of these kids as they become young adults in the criminal justice system when I was a public defender. One way of…
— Matt Gonzalez
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Out of doing all that experimentation with sound I decided I wanted to do it with live musicians. To take repetition, take music fragments and…
— Terry Riley
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The benefits of becoming fluent in a foreign tongue are as underestimated as the difficulty is overestimated. Thousands of theoretical linguists will disagree, but I…
— Tim Ferriss
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Islands are havens and breeding grounds for the unique and anomalous. They are natural laboratories of extravagant evolutionary experimentation.
— David Quammen
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Risk in art is experimentation. There is no sorrow in self-driven experimentation.
— Robert Genn
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During all those years of experimentation and research, I never once made a discovery. All my work was deductive, and the results I achieved were…
— Thomas A. Edison
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Photography has always been about documentary, the depiction of the instant, a moment, sometimes a place. Each project is somehow an experimentation of a specific…
— Hedi Slimane
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Two world wars, three monstrous dictatorships-in Soviet Russia, Nazi Germany, Red China-plus every lesser variant of devastating socialist experimentation in a global spread of brutality…
— Ayn Rand
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I think beauty is youth; it's energy. I'm attracted to imperfection, style, confidence, and experimentation. So beauty, to me, is really a lot of things.…
— Marc Jacobs
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It vexes me when they would constrain science by the authority of the Scriptures, and yet do not consider themselves bound to answer reason and…
— Galileo Galilei
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Music is really all about experimentation and lots of trial and error. It's just mind-numbingly boring until you hit on something that works well.
— Martin Gore
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There are three principal means of acquiring knowledge... observation of nature, reflection, and experimentation. Observation collects facts; reflection combines them; experimentation verifies the result of…
— Denis Diderot
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No amount of experimentation can ever prove me right; a single experiment can prove me wrong.
— Albert Einstein
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It doesn't matter how beautiful your theory is, it doesn't matter how smart you are. If it doesn't agree with experiment, it's wrong.
— Richard P. Feynman
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Evening is a time of real experimentation. You never want to look the same way.
— Donna Karan
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