Brendan Iribe Quotes
I like to think of it as this new field. Instead of computer science, it's going to be virtual science.Brendan Iribe
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Neither science, nor the politics in power, nor the mass media, nor business, nor the law nor even the military are in a position to define or control risks rationally.
Ulrich Beck -
I started submitting stories for publication when I was about 15, but it was many years before I sold anything. I don't make my living writing science fiction, so in that sense, I'm still not a pro.
Ted Chiang -
Science makes no pretension to eternal truth or absolute truth.
E. T. Bell -
My own writing has perhaps more of an American flavor than a British one, but that's because the stories I've so far written have needed it. 'Empire State,' 'Seven Wonders' and 'The Age Atomic' are all very place-centric, where the setting itself is almost a character. But there is a universality to story that isn't just limited to science fiction.
Adam Christopher -
I've always loved science fiction. I think the smartest writers are science fiction writers dealing with major things.
Walter Mosley -
I read whenever possible, and I buy books all the time, sometimes online, but mostly from bookshops. I love literature. If you want to understand art, it's important to understand what is also happening in literature, in music, in science, in architecture.
Hans-Ulrich Obrist
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I'm very interested in science.
Candice Millard -
Tokyo in the late 1960s seemed to be like one of the futures that science fiction presents. Here was the proto- super-technology of the future, electronically, robotically, blahblahblah, intercut with traditional Japanese cultural patterns, Shinto patterns.
Ian Watson -
We who grew up with 'drop and cover' drills know all too well what wonders science can bring us, and we like to see the guy in the white lab coat suffer a little. Or a lot.
Kage Baker -
I like to look for patterns in science and life. It's what I do.
Patrick Soon-Shiong -
As a senior editor at Tor Books and the manager of our science fiction and fantasy line, I rarely blog to promote specific projects I'm involved with, for reasons that probably don't need a lot of explanation.
Patrick Nielsen Hayden -
My childhood and adolescence were filled with visiting scientists from both India and abroad, many of whom would stay with us. A life of science struck me as being both interesting and particularly international in its character.
Venkatraman Ramakrishnan
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I've always been a fan of science fiction. My family, we all used to watch 'Star Trek' together, which is kind of a nerdy family activity.
Olivia Wilde -
We should remember that there was once a discipline called natural philosophy. Unfortunately, this discipline seems not to exist today. It has been renamed science, but science of today is in danger of losing much of the natural philosophy aspect.
Hannes Alfven -
We are learning more about the humanity of the unborn child. Science and truth support the prolife movement.
Candice S. Miller -
In every other science fiction series, humans are at the top of the food chain. In the 'Babylon 5' universe, they're in the bottom third.
J. Michael Straczynski -
Science fiction is trying to find alternative ways of looking at realities.
Iain Banks -
So I decided on science when I was in college.
Sally Ride
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I wonder why some people tend to see science as something which takes man away from God. As I look at it, the path of science can always wind through the heart. For me, science has always been the path to spiritual enrichment and self-realisation.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam -
Science is nothing more than a neverending search for the truth.
Ann Druyan -
We've made science experiments of ourselves and our children.
Jonathan Safran Foer -
There's nothing more fun than making fun of what's sacred.
Adam McKay -
I feel very fortunate, always.
Dominic Cooper -
I like to think of it as this new field. Instead of computer science, it's going to be virtual science.
Brendan Iribe