Science fiction writers put characters into a world with arbitrary rules and work out what happens. Use this quote
I've always loved science fiction. I think the smartest writers are science fiction writers dealing with major things. Use this quote
The chief difficulty which prevents men of science from believing in divine as well as in nature Spirits is their materialism. Use this quote
There was no "before" the beginning of our universe, because once upon a time there was no time. Use this quote
If we long to believe that the stars rise and set for us, that we are the reason there is a Universe, does science do us a disservice in deflating our conceits? Use this quote
Young people ask me if this country is serious about science. They aren't thinking about the passport that they will hold, but the country that they must rely on for support and encouragement. Use this quote
Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing. Use this quote
Scientific theory is a contrived foothold in the chaos of living phenomena. Use this quote
In Poland, my audience is all women between 18 and 30. At U.S. conventions, you have the fantasy and science fiction crowd. At Harvard you have an entirely different audience. It's so schizophrenic. Use this quote
If we reject science, we reject the common man. Use this quote
We seem to have a compulsion these days to bury time capsules in order to give those people living in the next century or so some idea of what we are like. Use this quote
There's no question that as science, knowledge and technology advance, that we will attempt to do more significant things. And there's no question that we will always have to temper those things with ethics. Use this quote
Much of today's public anxiety about science is the apprehension that we may forever be overlooking the whole by an endless, obsessive preoccupation with the parts. Use this quote
A third ideal that has made its way in the modern world is reliance on reason, especially reason disciplined and enriched by modern science. An eternal basis of human intercommunication is reason. Use this quote
I'm doing a book, 'Chasing Science,' about the pleasures of science as a spectator sport. Use this quote
Science makes no pretension to eternal truth or absolute truth. Use this quote
Unlike scientism, science in the true sense of the word is open to unbiased investigation of any existing phenomena. Use this quote
Like many students, I found the drudgery of real experiments and the slowness of progress a complete shock, and at my low points I contemplated other alternative careers including study of the philosophy or sociology of science. Use this quote
Anthropology demands the open-mindedness with which one must look and listen, record in astonishment and wonder that which one would not have been able to guess. Use this quote
There are relatively few science fiction or fantasy books with the main character being an old person. Use this quote
