It seems to me that man is made to act rather than to know: the principles of things escape our most persevering researches.
I have written about Chile extensively, and therefore I have read many books on the subject, mostly for research.
From the beginning, the series has been story driven - I began with a story idea - but research feeds it.
I was much involved in the development of the spark chamber as a practical research tool.
There are so many journalists out there, I hate to say it, who are lazy and don't do their research - and it shows.
The hours Facebook users put into their profiles and lists and updates is the labor that Facebook then sells to the market researchers and advertisers it serves.
Happily, researchphilia is not the problem it once was. The Internet makes just-in-time research very practical.
Ian McKellen is brilliant with research. I paid really close attention to the sources he goes to. He's a very, very intelligent man.
When I set out to research the story of the Culper Spy Ring, I had no idea where it would take me.
The first job I had with the Smithsonian was as a field researcher among African American communities in Southwest Louisiana and Arkansas for the festival.
I read the papers online, and something usually piques my curiosity - that will then be the baseline of my research for the day.
Imagine spending seven years at MIT and research laboratories, only to find out that you're a performance artist.
I started taking a basic biology course, and I really loved it. I started asking research questions incessantly. I was drawn very quickly to biology.
The Heritage Foundation is the premier think tank, research organization. The premier idea group for the conservative movement.
Researchers have found very little difference between men and women in terms of the amount of time spent gossiping.
I am a writer who has a policy to allocate 90 percent of my time for research and the remaining 10 percent to write.
Once you research an idea, you begin to develop a perspective. Writing about anything in public, often in real time, has helped fashion my views.
Years of research in psychology has shown that rewards and punishments can be very effective in changing behavior. But, at the same time, they can create an addiction to rewards and punishments.
At the time when I was conducting my research there was no known method for taking the guinea pig's temperature. I demonstrated a technique which is now widely used.
I read a lot, all the time, but often I read books for research, or because they're interesting to me in some way, even if they aren't exactly 'pleasurable.'
It took some time to gather the research and develop it into the storyline, and to finally finish an origin myth poem that I had been working on for twenty years.
