Quotes about american-scientist
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 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 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.
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 answered happens question simply works
The question of how the eye works - that is, what happens when a photon of light first impinges on the retina - simply could not be answered at that time. Michael Behe
american-scientist basic causes cease complex composed contribute parts removal several system
By irreducibly complex I mean a single system composed of several well-matched, interacting parts that contribute to the basic function, wherein the removal of any one of the parts causes the system to effectively cease functioning.
american-scientist began beginning distant event expanding extremely fact loaded people singular small suggested time
This fact immediately suggested a singular event - that at some time in the distant past the universe began expanding from an extremely small size. To many people this inference was loaded with overtones of a supernatural event - the creation, the beginning of the universe.
american-scientist begins bodies importance influence language standards themselves true weak widely
True enough that standards bodies themselves have weak teeth, but they do have influence and importance when a language begins to be widely used. Dennis Ritchie
american-scientist education took
There's my education in computers, right there; this is the whole thing, everything I took out of a book. Howard Aiken
american-scientist civil court decision enable evidence extensive ohio primary state supreme
We are now awaiting an Ohio state Supreme Court decision to enable us to have a civil hearing. We have extensive evidence on our primary suspect.
american-scientist came good graphics impressed knew kubrick lab mit stanley work
Stanley Kubrick knew we had good graphics around MIT and came to my lab to find out how to do it. We had some really good stuff. I was very impressed with Kubrick; he knew all the graphics work I had ever heard of, and probably more. Marvin Minsky
american-scientist aware
In general we are least aware of what our minds do best.
american-scientist conceived created human natural physicists remain society threat weapons
The weapons were conceived and created by a small band of physicists and chemists; they remain a cataclysmic threat to the whole of human society and the natural environment. Barry Commoner
american-scientist enormous knows network
You have this enormous network and no one knows what's out there. Dan Farmer
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.
american-scientist die found india
When I die India will be found engraved on my heart. Queen Mary
american-scientist british love member royal
You are a member of the British royal family. We are never tired, and we all love hospitals.
american-scientist connected language means modern system
I would say that thought makes what is often called in modern language a SYSTEM. A system means a set of connected things or parts. David Bohm
american-scientist doctor minutes six type
If the doctor told me I had six minutes to live, I'd type a little faster.
american-scientist
He longed to be lost but he couldn't bear not to be found. Ronald Blythe
american-scientist department devoted inspiring scientist students teacher
Harland Wood, the department head, was an inspiring scientist and teacher but he was also devoted to his students and colleagues. Paul Berg
american-scientist china greatest posted summer time
I was posted to China in the summer of 1988, which was the greatest time ever, I think, to have been in China.
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.