#scienc

No one was going to stop me from writing and no one had to really guide me towards science fiction. It was natural, really, that I would take that interest. ↗

— Octavia Butler

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Science fiction let me do both. It let me look into science and stick my nose in everywhere. ↗

— Octavia Butler

#everywhere #fiction #into #look #me

Many of us like to think of financial economics as a science, but complex events like the financial crisis suggest that this conceit may be more wishful thinking than reality. ↗

— Andrew Lo

#conceit #crisis #economics #events #financial

Star Trek wouldn't die. There were a whole lot of young people who were touched by the thought process of science fiction. If you watched a cop show, there wasn't anything that was going to stimulate your mind. ↗

— Gary Lockwood

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It is a good morning exercise for a research scientist to discard a pet hypothesis every day before breakfast. It keeps him young. ↗

— Konrad Lorenz

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A clear conscience is a sure card. ↗

— John Lyly

#clear #clear conscience #conscience #sure

My mom introduced me to science-fiction. ↗

— Logan Marshall-Green

#me #mom #science-fiction

The capacity of the female mind for studies of the highest order cannot be doubted, having been sufficiently illustrated by its works of genius, of erudition, and of science. ↗

— James Madison

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If we reject science, we reject the common man. ↗

— Naguib Mahfouz

#common man #man #reject #science

Science has proof without any certainty. Creationists have certainty without any proof. ↗

— Ashley Montagu

#certainty #creationists #proof #science #without