- Definition of Statistics: The science of producing unreliable facts from reliable figures.
- Democracy is the art and science of running the circus from the monkey cage.
- H. L. Mencken on Science
- Design and technology should be the subject where mathematical brainboxes and science whizzkids turn their bright ideas into useful products.
- James Dyson on Science
- Don't confuse hypothesis and theory. The former is a possible explanation the latter, the correct one. The establishment of theory is the very purpose of science.
- Martin H. Fischer on Science
- Don't you see what's at stake here? The ultimate aim of all science to penetrate the unknown. Do you realize we know less about the earth we live on than about the stars and the galaxies of outer space? The greatest mystery is right here, right under our feet.
- Walter Reisch on Science
- Dreaming in public is an important part of our job description, as science writers, but there are bad dreams as well as good dreams. We're dreamers, you see, but we're also realists, of a sort.
- William Gibson on Science
- Drill everything, mine everything, roll back regulations, tweak the science, expedite permits. Sound familiar? The Republicans offer up more 19th-Century solutions to our 21st-Century energy problems.
- Jeff Goodell on Science
- Dune is the bestselling science fiction book of all time. It's something you really need to read in your lifetime. If you're going to read The Lord of the Rings, which everyone should, then you have to read Dune, too.
- Kevin J. Anderson on Science
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