"Individual curiosity, often working without practical ends in mind, has always been a driving force for innovation."

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Source : Frederick Seitz (2012). “The Science Matrix: The Journey, Travails, Triumphs”, p.39, Springer Science & Business Media

Frederick Seitz

#Science Quotes #Innovation Quotes #Curiosity Quotes

“He who truly believes he has a hangover has no hangover.”
“I don't think I've had love at first sight. But,I've definitely had moments where I've seen a person, and I'm like, 'Wow, there is something different about you, and I really want to get to know you.'”
“The late sixties and early seventies were kind of a breeding ground for exciting new sounds because easy listening and folk were kind of taking over the airwaves. I think it was a natural next step to take that blissful, easy-going sound and strangle the life out of it.”
“Women are far and away the bigger consumers of fiction than men, but men are still far and away the more reviewed, the more critically esteemed, the more respected. That can get frustrating.”
“. . . word-sniffing . . . is an addiction, like glue -- or snow -- sniffing in a somewhat less destructive way, physically if not economically. . . . As an addict, I am almost guiltily interested in converts to my own illness . . .”
“Every day it seems like something happens to assure me I'm in the right place, and that doing anything else would be wrong. I feel so incredibly blessed.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Science doesn't make it impossible to believe in God, it just makes it possible not to believe in God”
“Music helps me to express feelings in a way words often cannot.”

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