Beginning Quote by Jonathan Carroll

A good means to discovery is to take away certain parts of a system to find out how the rest behaves.

— Georg C. Lichtenberg

A good method of discovery is to imagine certain members of a system removed and then see how what is left would behave: for…

— Georg C. Lichtenberg

For me, the whole process involves envisioning this book in my head as I'm working.

— Daniel Clowes

Naturally, patterns emerge through repetition, and repetition yields up a type of discovery that reveals everything about itself, especially its sorry limits.

— Jan Peacock

If I'd done the discovery before I wrote the book, then there would be nothing to discover. It would feel dutiful instead of exciting.

— Heidi Julavits

The final discovery is the discovery of knowledge.

— Kedar Joshi

I discover a lot of things on my own.

— Shayna Baszler

So in the first draft, I'm inventing people and place with a broad schematic idea of what's going to happen. In the process, of…

— Peter Carey

Through all the years of experimenting and research, I never once made a discovery. I start where the last man left off. All my…

— Thomas A. Edison

Discovery is the ability to be puzzled by simple things.

— Noam Chomsky

I write to discover what I know.

— Flannery O'Connor

“-which discovery is totally a matter of application, self-analysis, and experience.”

— James Allen