Experiments Quote by Edwin Boring Download Open image “Doing an experiment is not more important than writing.” — Edwin Boring ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Experiments Important Research Science Writing
In science there is a dictum: don't add an experiment to an experiment. Don't make things unnecessarily complicated. In writing fiction, the more fantastic… — Ben Bova Copy Share Image
One of the reasons I'm not so keen on people calling me an "experimental" writer is that it suggests the work is about the… — Steve Erickson Copy Share Image
I never experiment with anything in my books. Experimentation means you don't know what you're doing. — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
We are the subjects of an experiment which is not a little interesting to me. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I really dislike it when people talk about "experimental," because any good writer is experimental. — John Edgar Wideman Copy Share Image
Experiment is the only means of knowledge at our disposal. Everything else is poetry, imagination. — Max Planck Copy Share Image
Don't be a writer. Writing is an escape from something. You be a scientist. — Sinclair Lewis Copy Share Image
By all means be experimental, but let the reader be part of the experiment — W. G. Sebald Copy Share Image
I really dislike when people talk about "experimental," because any good writer is experimental. As a writer, you don't know what the hell you're… — John Edgar Wideman Copy Share Image
There comes a time when every scientist, even God, has to write off an experiment. — P. D. James Copy Share Image
Sometimes I fear that, if Harvard does not give up trying to turn itself from an Institution of Learning into an Educational Institution, we… — Edwin Boring Copy Share Image
Half the time I read Hayek's The Sensory Order with amazement at the extent of his reading and comprehension. He is right most of… — Edwin Boring Copy Share Image
The historical approach to understanding of scientific fact is what differentiates the scholar in science from the mere experimenter. — Edwin Boring Copy Share Image
I wrote when I was a young teen, but I didn't put an eye on the available markets until I was seventeen. The next… — Robert Reed Copy Share Image
“The global population of Earth are involved in the following corporate government experiments: The long term effects of - 1. Nuclear bomb fallout radiation.… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
Liberalism is the philosophy for our time, because it does not try to conserve every tradition of the past, because it does not apply… — Pierre Trudeau Copy Share Image
On July 26, 1916, I announced to all my friends in America that from now on I resolved to write no more poems in… — Hu Shih Copy Share Image
The prediction of nuclear winter is drawn not, of course, from any direct experience with the consequences of global nuclear war, but rather from… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
The laws of thermodynamics, as empirically determined, express the approximate and probable behavior of systems of a great number of particles, or, more precisely,… — J. Willard Gibbs Copy Share Image
When I paint, I never think of selling. People simply fail to understand that we paint in order to experiment and to develop ourselves… — Edvard Munch Copy Share Image
Once, as an experiment, I travelled around the world with a single suit. Before I left, I went to a tailor in Savile Row… — George Hamilton Copy Share Image
Biochemists and biologists who adhere blindly to the Darwinism theory search for results that will be in agreement with their theories and consequently orient… — Pierre-Paul Grasse Copy Share Image
When people are suicidal, their thinking is paralyzed, their options appear spare or nonexistent, their mood is despairing, and hopelessness permeates their entire mental… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
It is as foolish to make experiments upon the constancy of a friend, as upon the chastity of a wife. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
An observer situated in a nebula and moving with the nebula will observe the same properties of the universe as any other similarly situated… — Hermann Bondi Copy Share Image