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"It doesn't matter how beautiful your theory is, it doesn't matter how smart you are. If it doesn't agree with experiment, it's wrong."
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"Verbal and nonverbal activity is a unified whole, and theory and methodology should be organized or created to treat it as such."
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"I'm not sure what theory is, unless it's the pursuit of fundamental questions."
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"They do not merely collect texts; they must also gather data about the context and the informant and, above all, write an analysis of the items based upon the course readings and lecture material on folklore theory and method."
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"I know what theory... the possibility of impossibility."
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"I don't like writing essays or theory."
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"Although I know a lot of the previous shuttle flights, in theory, had their tasks laid out; but there were still some changes that came along for them."
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"Never worry about theory as long as the machinery does what it's supposed to do."
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"The problem is that replacement of Quantum Mechanics by Quantum Field Theory is still very demanding."
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"Without revolutionary theory there can be no revolutionary movement."
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"I have this theory- that if we're told we're bad, then that's the only ideal we'll ever have."
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"There is a computer disease that anybody who works with computers knows about. It's a very serious disease and it interferes completely with the work. The trouble with computers is that you 'play' with them!"
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"Scientific views end in awe and mystery, lost at the edge in uncertainty, but they appear to be so deep and so impressive that the theory that it is all arranged as a stage for God to watch man's struggle for good and evil seems inadequate."
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"For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for Nature cannot be fooled."
Nature

"The idea is to try to give all the information to help others to judge the value of your contribution; not just the information that leads to judgment in one particular direction or another."
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"We are at the very beginning of time for the human race. It is not unreasonable that we grapple with problems. But there are tens of thousands of years in the future. Our responsibility is to do what we can, learn what we can, improve the solutions, and pass them on."
Time

"The first principle is that you must not fool yourself and you are the easiest person to fool."
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"It is in the admission of ignorance and the admission of uncertainty that there is a hope for the continuous motion of human beings in some direction that doesn't get confined, permanently blocked, as it has so many times before in various periods in the history of man."
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"Reality must take precedence over public relations, for nature cannot be fooled."
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"I believe that a scientist looking at nonscientific problems is just as dumb as the next guy."
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"I was born not knowing and have had only a little time to change that here and there."
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