Quotes of: Sound-science Keyword

People are saying I don't need science, I have everything, but everything is based on science.

Rolf-Dieter Heuer

In science fiction, we're always searching for new frontiers. We're drawn to the unknown.

Ridley Scott

Science fiction is very healthy in its form.

Robert Sheckley

I'm a big believer that science is part of a larger cultural thing. Science is not all by itself.

Sean M. Carroll

The universe is governed by science. But science tells us that we can't solve the equations, directly in the abstract.

Stephen Hawking

When I die, I'm gonna leave my body to science fiction.

Steven Wright

I got into physics through pop science and quantum science and ended up being such a quantum groupie.

Talulah Riley

Today's recording techniques would have been regarded as science fiction forty years ago.

Tony Visconti

Acting in more science fiction films would be fine by me. I love doing them.

Sarah Douglas

Science has nothing to do with any dogma. Science ceases to exist when there is a dogma.

Life

Science is not only compatible with spirituality; it is a profound source of spirituality. When we recognize our place in an immensity of light‐years and in the passage of ages, when we grasp the intricacy, beauty, and subtlety of life, then that s...

The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark

For centuries the church has stood by while science picked away at religion bit by bit. Debunking miracles. Training the mind to overcome the heart. Condemning religion as the opiate of the masses. They denounce God as a hallucination - a delusional ...

Angels & Demons

Science is an attempt, largely successful, to understand the world, to get a grip on things, to get hold of ourselves, to steer a safe course. Microbiology and meteorology now explain what only a few centuries ago was considered sufficient cause to b...

The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark

There is much that science doesn't understand, many mysteries still to be resolved. In a Universe tens of billions of light-years across and some ten or fifteen billion years old, this may be the case forever. We are constantly stumbling on new surpr...

The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark

The logical feebleness of science is not sufficiently borne in mind. It keeps down the weed of superstition, not by logic but by slowly rendering the mental soil unfit for its cultivation.

Fragments of Science: A Series of Detached Essays, Addresses, and Reviews. Volume 2

Blogging, writing conventional articles, and being science consultant and pocket protector ninja to various web portals and TV programs, quite often trying to promote the penicillin of hard data to people who had no interest in being cured of their i...

Analog Science Fiction and Fact, 2012 December

It is change, continuing change, inevitable change, that is the dominant factor in society today. No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is, but the world as it will be...   This, in turn, m...

Asimov on Science Fiction

Science is all about proving theories and understanding the universe. Science folds everything into neat logical well-explained packages. The fey are magical capricious illogical and unexplainable. Science cannot prove the existence of faeries so nat...

The Iron King

Everybody is always touting the division between religion and science.... That division is based on a false premise. It simply doesn't exist. The first sciences developed from a desire to prove the existence of God. In that sense, science and religio...

The Last Good Man

Science cuts two ways, of course; its products can be used for both good and evil. But there's no turning back from science. The early warnings about technological dangers also come from science.

Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space

The Waorani carry out a similar diet with their arrow poison, called curare or, in their language, oomae. This is another amazing product of the indigenous science, a most sophisticated technology that the Waorani extrapolated from an ancient myth.

Rainforest Medicine: Preserving Indigenous Science and Biodiversity in the Upper Amazon