Hard Science Quotes
13 quotes by 12 authors
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Set aside the many competing explanations of the Big Bang; something made an entire cosmos out of nothing. It is this realization-that something transcendent started…
— Gregg Easterbrook
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Among the social sciences, economists are the snobs. Economics, with its numbers and graphs and curves, at least has the coloration and paraphernalia of a…
— Michael Kinsley
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What about our refusal to look squarely at the degradation of the planet we inhabit? In the last election cycle many candidates refused even to…
— David Remnick
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Doctor Who has never pretended to be hard science fiction … At best Doctor Who is a fairytale, with fairytale logic about this wonderful man…
— Neil Gaiman
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Interior decorating is a rock-hard science compared to psychology practiced by amateurs.
— Antonin Scalia
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The fact that a theory so vague, so insufficiently verifiable, and so far from the criteria otherwise applied in 'hard' science has become a dogma…
— Ludwig von Bertalanffy
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Knowing Chris Bennett's Writing as I do, I expected Only Superhuman to have an imaginative plot and a compelling superheroine in Emry Blair. What I…
— Mike W. Barr
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When I began in 1960, individuality wasn't an accepted thing to look for; it was about species-specific behaviour. But animal behaviour is not hard science.…
— Jane Goodall
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If you don't care about science enough to be interested in it on its own, you shouldn't try to write hard science fiction. You can…
— Frederik Pohl
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We need to get environmentalism out of the sphere of religion. We need to stop the mythic fantasies, and we need to stop the doomsday…
— Michael Crichton
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Women tend to be more intuitive, or to admit to being intuitive, and maybe the hard science approach isn't so attractive. The way that science…
— Jane Goodall
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I thought Bill Bryson's 'A Short History of Nearly Everything' was remarkable. Managing to be entertaining while still delivering all that hard science was a…
— Mark Haddon
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We do a hard fantasy as well as hard science fiction, and I think I probably single-handedly recreated military science fiction. It was dead before…
— Jerry Pournelle
Who Wrote These Hard Science Quotes
12 authors contributed a total of 13 Hard Science Quotes as follows: