"Just as a physicist has to examine the telescope and galvanometer with which he is working; has to get a clear conception of what he can attain with them, and how they may deceive him; so, too, it seemed to me necessary to investigate likewise the capabilities of our power of thought."

-- Hermann von Helmholtz

#Science Quotes #May Quotes #Telescopes Quotes

“Great, the worlds coming to an end and we're fixing it with Band-Aids”

Source : Susan Beth Pfeffer (2008). “Life As We Knew It”, p.34, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“The artificial world that we create through images will essentially become real.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Making the decision to do more serious work raises eyebrows. It's less easy for the industry to deal with....”
“The noiseless din that we have long known in dreams, booms at us in waking hours from newspaper headlines.”
“I support gun control. But speaking honestly about the combustible mix of race and guns may be more important to stopping the slaughter in minority communities than any new gun-control laws.”
“Deep down we are all still runners”
“Cooking for people is an enormously significant expression of generosity and soulfulness, and entertaining is a way to be both generous and creative. You're sharing your life with people. Of course, it's also an expression of your own need for approval and applause. Nothing wrong with that.”

Source : "Things a Man Should Know About Entertaining" by Ted Allen, www.esquire.com. May 23, 2012.
“You know you're in a bad movie when the Catholic clergy is being played by Jews.”

Source : Interview with Nathan Rabin, www.avclub.com. December 22, 2008.

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