Quotes about "Science & Discovery"

Prostration is our natural position. A worm-like movement from a spot of sunlight to a spot of shade, and back, is the type of movement that is natural to men. ”

For me, when I think of curiosity on television, a lot of times my childhood was shaped by shows on PBS that encouraged and embraced curiosity. ”

I'm not coming from film school. I learned cinema in the cinema watching films, so you always have a curiosity. I say, 'Well, what if I make a film in this genre? What if I make this film like this?' ”

Bose-Einstein condensation is one of the most intriguing phenomena predicted by quantum statistical mechanics. ”

Without tradition, art is a flock of sheep without a shepherd. Without innovation, it is a corpse. ”

I don't perm my hair anymore, but I'm not a natural hair expert just because it grows out of my head like that. ”

Inequality is inextricably linked with distribution of land and natural resources. ”

We treat a planet at crisis point as an externality that can be shunted into a future generation. We continue to act as if we had the natural resources of several planets, not one. ”

Cinema is a worldwide phenomenon. ”

No one can deny that Russia fired some big rockets and placed satellites into orbit. But there's been a deluge of poppycock about 'miraculous' scientific advances that enabled them to do it. Much of this analysis reflects ignorance about rocketry. ”