Quotes of: Sound-science Keyword

The feeling of awed wonder that science can give us is one of the highest experiences of which the human psyche is capable. It is a deep aesthetic passion to rank with the finest that music and poetry can deliver. It is truly one of the things that m...

Unweaving the Rainbow: Science, Delusion and the Appetite for Wonder

Science enhances the moral value of life, because it furthers a love of truth and reverence—love of truth displaying itself in the constant endeavor to arrive at a more exact knowledge of the world of mind and matter around us, and reverence, becau...

Where is Science Going?

Science fiction is the fiction of ideas. Ideas excite me, and as soon as I get excited, the adrenaline gets going and the next thing I know I’m borrowing energy from the ideas themselves. Science fiction is any idea that occurs in the head and does...

Ray Bradbury

I'll bite: Hard science TA's and RA's often repair equipment; it's part of our science. If you want a silver spoon, don't go to grad school. Science is all about dangerous chemicals, semi-safe experimental equipment, and 4am drives down gravel roads ...

Life

Round about the accredited and orderly facts of every science there ever floats a sort of dust-cloud of exceptional observations, of occurrences minute and irregular and seldom met with, which it always proves more easy to ignore than to attend to......

William James

Give me your trust, said the Aes Sedai. On my shoulders I support the sky. Trust me to know and to do what is best, And I will take care of the rest. But trust is the color of a dark seed growing. Trust is the color of a heart's blood flowing. Trust ...

Lord of Chaos

The sound of a church bell at times has more effect than a sermon.

American

The wolf is not afraid of the dog, but he doesn't like the sound of his barking.

Yiddish

Through the miracle of science, or divine intervention, a brick could be made soft, like Jell-O, and a blanket could be made rigid, like the laws regarding the speed limit, as interpreted by the cop who pulled me over last night. Come on, Officer Dog...

A brick and a blanket walk into a bar

It’s been my experience that people always assume that generalized anxiety disorder is preferable to social anxiety disorder, because it sounds more vague and unthreatening, but those people are totally wrong. For me, having generalized anxiety dis...

Jenny Lawson

I let out a sound that was definitely not a whimper. It was something far more manly, no matter what it sounded like.

Firefight

There is no problem more difficult to solve than that created by ourselves.

Galloping with Sound - The Grand Cosmic Conspiracy

If all the businesses in town are run like country businesses, You are going to have a country town

The Sound and the Fury

The saddest thing that can happen to a person is to find out their memories are lies.

The Sound of Things Falling

I say money has no value; it's just the way you spend it.

The Sound and the Fury

Everything is possible. You once told me not too long ago we should always have hope and I do.

Safe & Sound: A Novel

Time was a film run backward. Suns fled and ten million moons fled after them.

A Sound of Thunder and Other Stories

Such a voice this man has. The way he sounds isn't a sound at all. It's a river into which words are thrown.

Veracity

However now we can create a sound that can truly startle someone and in terms of sound effects I think the environment that we are in now has improved dramatically.

Nobuo Uematsu

Chicago sounds rough to the maker of verse. One comfort we have - Cincinnati sounds worse.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

Obviously, a bass sounds like a bass and a guitar sounds like a guitar, but the way you play the guitar reflects your personality.

Paul Simonon