“[T]he salient question is whether the increasing awareness of [heart] disease beginning in the 1920s coincided with the budding of an epidemic or simply better technology for diagnosis.”
Source: Good Calories, Bad Calories: Challenging the Conventional Wisdom on Diet, Weight Control, and Disease
“Individual organ of human brain makes individual decision for working of brain and driving behavior in humans.”
Source: Human behavior on the Internet
“For the elements have the property of moving back to their place in a straight line, but they have no properties which would cause them to remain where they are, or to move other-wise than in a straight line, These rectilinear motions of these four elements when returning to their original place are are of two kinds, either centrifugal,vziz.>the motion of the air and the fire; or centripedal,viz.> the motion of the earth, and the water; and when the elements have reached their original place, they remain at rest.”
“perhaps,thought Felix,that's what magic is--physics with a different twist to it.
my world just hasn't discovered the twist.”
Source: Back to the Divide
“Une civilisation sans la Science, ce serait aussi absurde qu'un poisson sans bicyclette.”
“Analogy of scientist who try to reach the higher speed:
A child ant is tired after the long walk in a body of a jet.
It tries to find a method of traveling faster than walking.”
Source: My Ancestor Was an Ancient Astronaut
“You stupid fool, you know very well it's not a short novel, but something longer...A piece of work you've got to buckle down to, that needs peace and concentration. Being able to wake up in the morning and lie in bed for a while.”
“We hunt the flame, the light in the darkness, the good this world deserves.”
Source: We Hunt the Flame
“Tidak ada kesalah-pahaman mengenai ilmuwan yang lebih besar daripada kepercayaan yang berkembang bahwa mereka adalah individu-individu yang dingin, keras, dan tak berjiwa.”
Source: The Mind of God: The Scientific Basis for a Rational World
“Ce sera, dit-il au garçon venu prendre la commande de son dessert, un supervibrateur subatomique antiextraterrestre”
Source: Martians, Go Home