Best things Quote by James Marsters

“Science is about recognizing patterns. [...] Everything depends on the ground rules of the observer: if someone refuses to look at obvious patterns because…

— Christopher Knight & Alan Butler

I love humans; always seeing patterns in things that aren’t there.

— Paul McGann

The ability of humans to read meaning into patterns is the most defining characteristic we have.

— Eleanor Catton

“Our minds are wired by nature to detect patterns.”

— Mark Frost

Humans evolved brains that are pattern-recognition machines, adept at detecting signals that enhance or threaten survival amid a very noisy world. ... But there…

— Michael Shermer

I think that as human beings, we quite naturally take for granted what is similar among human beings and, then, pay attention to what…

— Noam Chomsky

I think that we're pattern-seeking animals, and what we like best is a story where everything fits together, where there's no puzzle pieces left…

— Noah Hawley

All phenomena of which we are aware take place in our own minds, and therefore the only thing we have to look at is…

— Aleister Crowley

It is good to be often reminded of the inconsistency of human nature, and to learn to look without wonder or disgust on the…

— Thomas B. Macaulay

Human beings are pattern-seeking animals. It's part of our DNA. That's why conspiracy theories and gods are so popular: we always look for the…

— Adrian McKinty

Humans are pattern-seeking story-telling animals, and we are quite adept at telling stories about patterns, whether they exist or not.

— Michael Shermer

“Yet randomness remains stubbornly difficult to understand. The problem is that our brains aren’t wired to think about it. Instead, we are built to…

— Ed Catmull