“I'm definitely an American, because I grew up here. But I've lived very happily in Britain.” Quote by Bill Bryson
“I'm not funny in person. I mean I'm really not. I'm one of those people who always screw up anecdotes.” PeopleMeanPersonsScrewsScrew UpsAnecdotes Author:Bill Bryson
“There is a rule in sailing where the more maneuverable ship should give way to the less maneuverable craft. I think this is sometimes a good rule to follow in human relationships as well.” ThinkingWayGivingShouldHumansWellsSometimesShipsCraftsSailSailingHuman RelationsHuman Relationships Author:Joyce Brothers
“I have found in work that you only get back what you put into it, but it does come back gift-wrapped.” DoeFoundGet Back Author:Joyce Brothers
“Religions are not imaginative, not poetic, not soulful. On the contrary, they are parochial, small-minded, niggardly with the human imagination, precisely where science is generous.” HumansReligionImaginationContraryGenerousPoeticImaginativeSoulfulHuman Imagination Author:Richard Dawkins
“It is possible to enjoy the Mozart concerto without being able to play the clarinet. In fact, you can learn to be an expert connoisseur of music without being able to play a note on any instrument. Of course, music would come to a halt if nobody ever learned to play it. But if everybody grew up thinking that music was synonymous with playing it, think how relatively impoverished many lives would be. Couldn't we learn to think of science in the same way?” IfsThinkingWayPlayFactsWould BeAbleScienceCoursesEnjoyGrewGrew UpInstrumentsNotesExpertsHaltConnoisseurClarinet Author:Richard Dawkins
“It would be intolerant if I advocated the banning of religion, but of course I never have.” IfsWould BeCourses Author:Richard Dawkins
“I don't want people to say, 'Something is true because Tyson says it is true.' That's not critical thinking.” PeopleThinkingWantCriticalCritical ThinkingTyson Author:Neil deGrasse Tyson
“All of the full moons for the entire year are special in that they have particular names.” YearsNamesSpecialParticularMoonFull Moon Author:Neil deGrasse Tyson