Their Field Quotes
- In our culture we make heroes of the men who sit on top of a heap of money, and we pay attention not only to… — Max Lerner
- One major problem with any science is that people who don't know the conceptual history of their field go round re-inventing the elliptical wheel. — Walter M. Fitch
- That ability to pop back up is true of anyone who succeeds in their field. — Barbara Corcoran
- The police force were outstanding in their field. But all they did was stand in their field. They kept passengers on board while they played… — Michael O'Leary
- It is, I think, particularly in periods of acknowledged crisis that scientists have turned to philosophical analysis as a device for unlocking the riddles of… — Thomas Kuhn
- Anthropologists are a connecting link between poets and scientists; though their field-work among primitive peoples has often made them forget the language of science. — Robert Graves
- The men resent a woman getting any honour in what they consider is essentially their field. Men painters mostly despise women painters. So I have… — Emily Carr
- Public intellectuals come from a range of areas and use their expertise to comment more widely than just their field. They want to make a… — Susie Orbach
- In their field they [mathematicians] do what we ought to be doing in ours. Therein lies the significant lesson ... of their existence. They are… — Robert Musil
- New Rule: Stop asking Miss USA contestants if they believe in evolution. It’s not their field. It’s like asking Stephen Hawking if he believes in… — Bill Maher
- Expertise in one field does not carry over into other fields. But experts often think so. The narrower their field of knowledge the more likely… — Robert A. Heinlein
- By fighting a limited, defensive war, America permitted the enemy to endlessly re-supply their field armies. — Nguyen Cao Ky
- We are rather in the position that used to exist at the BBC, where you feel that you can pick up the phone to people… — Rory Bremner