Quote by Michael Crichton Download Open image ““Once again, vague terminology helped conceal what was really going on.”” — Michael Crichton ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“I’m trying now to exaggerate the essence of things, and to deliberately leave vague what’s obvious.” — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
“The way i figured it, keeping quiet was safe. Words could betray you if you chose the wrong ones, or mean less if you… — Robyn Schneider Copy Share Image
“And with a new name came the ultimate alleviation of some gross unspoken responsiblity.” — Rosca Marx Copy Share Image
“We were now in the midst of dangerous abstractions which might once more threaten further embarrassments of the kind I hoped to avoid.” — Anthony Powell Copy Share Image
“The specifics of what, exactly, these terms meant were never explained; as with any fantasy, vagueness was part of the appeal.” — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
“Words do not necessarily work, it is possible for them to obscure the things they are trying to say.” — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
“Too much information, and yet, in her case, not enough. In a world of diminishing mystery, the unknown persists.” — Jhumpa Lahiri Copy Share Image
“...luxuriate in a constant flow of information, picking out whatever I wanted to know.” — Garth Nix Copy Share Image
They are focused on whether they can do something. They never think whether they should do something. — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
This is the gift of your species and this is the danger, because you do not choose to control your imaginings. You imagine wonderful… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
“it is important to recognize that the behavior of the two antagonists mirrors each other, like a Rorschach inkblot. The value of a Rorschach… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
They always say they didn't. I never heard of one who said, 'You know, I deserve this.' Never happens. — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
I can tell you that second hand smoke is not a health hazard to anyone and never was, and the EPA has always known… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
As the practical value of altering consciousness becomes recognized, procedures to effect these alterations will become increasingly ordinary and unremarkable. The whole concept of… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
In any case, you read with exasperation or amusement the multiple errors in a story-and then turn the page to national or international affairs,… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
Books aren't written - they're rewritten. Including your own. It is one of the hardest things to accept, especially after the seventh rewrite hasn't… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
The purpose of life is to stay alive. Watch any animal in nature--all it tries to do is stay alive. It doesn't care about… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
