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"That's really what science is just trying to figure stuff out, and I like figuring stuff out."
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"Psychology more than any other science has had its pseudo-scientific no less than its scientific period."
"Like all science, psychology is knowledge; and like science again, it is knowledge of a definite thing, the mind."
"While most science moves in a sort of curve, being constantly corrected by new evidence, this science flies off into space in a straight line uncorrected by anything. But the habit of forming conclusions, as they can really be formed in more fruitful fields, is so fixed in the scientific mind that it cannot resist talking like this. It talks about the idea suggested by one scrap of bone as if it were something like the aeroplane which is constructed at last out of whole scrapheaps of scraps of metal. The trouble with the professor of the prehistoric is that he cannot scrap his scrap. The marvellous and triumphant aeroplane is made out of a hundred mistakes. The student of origins can only make one mistake and stick to it."
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"The thing that sets Mars apart is that it is the one planet that is enough like Earth that you can imagine life possibly once having taken hold there."
"You create a pile of dirt and then drive over it. We may have to learn to drive all over again."
"The rocks, to a great extent, look swept clean. It's a much cleaner surface than what we had a right to hope for."
"I want to make as many people as possible feel like they are part of this adventure. We are going to give everybody a sense of what exploring the surface of another world is really like."
"These rovers are living on borrowed time. We're so past warranty on them. You try to push them hard every day because we're living day to day."
"We're stunned by the diversity of rocks. This stuff looks like it was put into a blender."
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