Quotes about american-scientist
american-scientist business overstate point property view
From the business point of view - not to overstate it - intellectual property is dead; long live intellectual process. Long live service; long live performance. Esther Dyson
american-scientist days free government importance press rather saying simply thinking
What I'm thinking about more and more these days is simply the importance of transparency, and Jefferson's saying that he'd rather have a free press without a government than a government without a free press. Esther Dyson
american-scientist living work
When things don't work well in the bedroom, they don't work well in the living room either.
american-scientist asked few love people pirates
We'd love to do Pirates for the 21st century. People have also asked about Colonization, and a few others. Sid Meier
american-scientist ate good great hours lived slept stayed
We stayed there 24 hours a day. We lived and ate and slept that movie. We were enthusiastic, not just because of the movie, but because we had such a great collaborative team. We had a really good time. It was very much a family. John Dykstra
american-scientist apt defeat education ends leveling product rather stamp systems
Standardization of our educational systems is apt to stamp out individualism and defeat the very ends of education by leveling the product down rather than up. Harvey Cushing
american-scientist diverse
For me, what's a more important question is how we get at least the option of more diverse experiences in this media. Will Wright
american-scientist totally
On vacation, I totally unplug. I don't bring a laptop with me. Will Wright
american-scientist handed looked passport
I handed my passport to the immigration officer, and he looked at it and looked at me and said, "What are you?
american-scientist ask discover
If you do not know how to ask the right question, you discover nothing.
american-scientist average fifty percent seventy worker
The average American worker has fifty interruptions a day, of which seventy percent have nothing to do with work.
american-scientist anyone asks chance work
All anyone asks for is a chance to work with pride.
american-scientist describe
If you can't describe what you are doing as a process, you don't know what you're doing.
american-scientist necessary survival
It is not necessary to change. Survival is not mandatory.
american-scientist
It is not enough to do your best; you must know what to do, and then do your best.
american-scientist flower pluck troubling
One could not pluck a flower without troubling a star. Loren Eiseley
american-scientist riches trade worst
It is not easy to be a pioneer - but oh, it is fascinating! I would not trade one moment, even the worst moment, for all the riches in the world. Elizabeth Blackwell
american-scientist bad envelope exploring far mapping side
I think by exploring the bad side you're really just mapping the envelope of the system... you're getting a sense of how far off you can go. Will Wright
american-scientist define exactly
You can not define being exactly on time.
american-scientist fear whenever wrong
Whenever there is fear, you will get wrong figures.
american-scientist emphasis
The emphasis should be on why we do a job.
american-scientist expanding manager
Any manager can do well in an expanding market.
american-scientist mistakes system telling worker
When a system is stable, telling the worker about mistakes is only tampering.
american-scientist incorrect program
It is easier to write an incorrect program than understand a correct one. Alan Perlis
american-scientist blow blowing effects enjoyable special stuff
We still get to blow some stuff up. One of the most enjoyable things about doing special effects was going out and blowing up miniatures. John Dykstra
american-scientist best good
And, I think that is actually appropriate because I'm really not the world's best programmer, I think it's a good thing that I'm not touching the code. Brian Behlendorf
american-scientist exposed eyes opened saw
When we opened our eyes, we saw bedrock exposed in the walls of the crater.
american-scientist constantly
Thought has been constantly evolving and we can't say when that system began. David Bohm
american-scientist apparently cases far looks medical solve source
Yet it looks as if the thing we use to solve our problems with is the source of our problems. It's like going to the doctor and having him make you ill. In fact, in 20% of medical cases we do apparently have that going on. But in the case of thought, its far over 20%. David Bohm
american-scientist basically people saying solve source statement
What is the source of all this trouble? I'm saying that the source is basically in thought. Many people would think that such a statement is crazy, because thought is the one thing we have with which to solve our problems. That's part of our tradition. David Bohm
american-scientist gives running runs whereas
But you don't decide what to do with the info. Thought runs you. Thought, however, gives false info that you are running it, that you are the one who controls thought. Whereas actually thought is the one which controls each one of us. David Bohm
american-scientist essence life
Not so the scientist. The very essence of his life is the service of truth. Franz Boas
american-scientist determined interested living mental social
In other words, we are interested in the anatomical and mental characteristics of men living under the same biological, geographical, and social environment, and as determined by their past. Franz Boas