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Science Books Quotes

Theorists write all the popular books on science: Heinz Pagels, Frank Wilczek, Stephen Hawking, Richard Feynman, et al. And why not? They have all that spare time Picture Quote #1

For books, I don’t read much fiction, but like travel essays and good pop-science Picture Quote #1

As for genre, my adult books are usually filed under science fiction / fantasy, although some stores put them into romance, and few have stuck them into horror. I consider all my books a mix of steampunk and urban fantasy Picture Quote #1

I’m a geophysicist and all my earth science books when I was a student, I had to give the wrong answer to get an A. We used to ridicule continental drift. It was something we laughed at. We learned of Marshall Kay’s geosynclinal cycle, which is a bunch of crap Picture Quote #1

Everything I’m going to present to you was not in my textbooks when I went to school ... not even in my college textbooks. I’m a geophysicist, and [in] all my Earth science books when I was a student - I had to give the wrong answer to get an A Picture Quote #1

In general, I write for ages 12 and up - although I’ve received emails from readers between the ages of seven and seventy. My books are science fiction Picture Quote #1

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It’s ironic: In movies, the most successful films of all time have been sci-fi or fantasy. By far. But a lot of people won’t even read science fiction books Picture Quote #1

Science fiction is always a vehicle for ideas. It’s the form which allows either movies or books to be an exploration of how we should live Picture Quote #1

When I was a kid, I was a big science fiction fan, but current horror books were harder to get your hands on Picture Quote #1

When I write my books, actually, I’m known for very logical rule-based magic systems. I write with one foot in fantasy and one foot in science fiction Picture Quote #1

Read good books. Read bad books - and figure out why you don’t like them. Then don’t do it when you write. If you are a science fiction or fantasy writer, going to conventions and attending panels is very useful Picture Quote #1

I have 20 or 30 books completely plotted out in my mind - mysteries, thrillers, horror, romance, science fiction. You name it Picture Quote #1

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The abuse of books kills science. Believing that we know what we have read, we believe that we can dispense with learning it Picture Quote #1

People, and especially theologians, should try to familiarize themselves with scientific ideas. Of course, science is technical in many respects, but there are some very good books that try to set out some of the conceptual structure of science Picture Quote #1

Books to judicious compilers, are useful; to particular arts and professions, they are absolutely necessary; to men of real science, they are tools: but more are tools to them Picture Quote #1

No man reads a book of science from pure inclination. The books that we do read with pleasure are light compositions, which contain a quick succession of events Picture Quote #1

There are relatively few science fiction or fantasy books with the main character being an old person Picture Quote #1

The shaping of taste is essentially the science of merchandising, whether of detergents or cars or books or objects of fine and decorative art Picture Quote #1

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I read very, very little fiction as a kid. All the books I can remember are junior science books Picture Quote #1

When you realize that your history books and your science books and your literature books are not the result of experts sitting down and making it a wise decision, but of political pressure groups coming to the state textbook hearings, this is wrong Picture Quote #1

There are great science books that were conceived as books. Feynman’s famous introductory lectures in physics, which have a beginning and an end, which are written with style Picture Quote #1

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Theorists write all the popular books on science: Heinz Pagels, Frank Wilczek, Stephen Hawking, Richard Feynman, et al. And why not? They have all that spare time (Science Books Quotes) For books, I don’t read much fiction, but like travel essays and good pop-science (Science Books Quotes) As for genre, my adult books are usually filed under science fiction / fantasy, although some stores put them into romance, and few have stuck them into horror. I consider all my books a mix of steampunk and urban fantasy. (Science Books Quotes) I’m a geophysicist and all my earth science books when I was a student, I had to give the wrong answer to get an A. We used to ridicule continental drift. It was something we laughed at. We learned of Marshall Kay’s geosynclinal cycle, which is a bunch of crap. (Science Books Quotes) Everything I’m going to present to you was not in my textbooks when I went to school ... not even in my college textbooks. I’m a geophysicist, and [in] all my Earth science books when I was a student - I had to give the wrong answer to get an A. (Science Books Quotes) In general, I write for ages 12 and up - although I’ve received emails from readers between the ages of seven and seventy. My books are science fiction. (Science Books Quotes) It’s ironic: In movies, the most successful films of all time have been sci-fi or fantasy. By far. But a lot of people won’t even read science fiction books. (Science Books Quotes) Science fiction is always a vehicle for ideas. It’s the form which allows either movies or books to be an exploration of how we should live. (Science Books Quotes) When I was a kid, I was a big science fiction fan, but current horror books were harder to get your hands on. (Science Books Quotes) When I write my books, actually, I’m known for very logical rule-based magic systems. I write with one foot in fantasy and one foot in science fiction (Science Books Quotes) Read good books. Read bad books - and figure out why you don’t like them. Then don’t do it when you write. If you are a science fiction or fantasy writer, going to conventions and attending panels is very useful (Science Books Quotes) I have 20 or 30 books completely plotted out in my mind - mysteries, thrillers, horror, romance, science fiction. You name it (Science Books Quotes) The abuse of books kills science. Believing that we know what we have read, we believe that we can dispense with learning it (Science Books Quotes) People, and especially theologians, should try to familiarize themselves with scientific ideas. Of course, science is technical in many respects, but there are some very good books that try to set out some of the conceptual structure of science (Science Books Quotes) Books to judicious compilers, are useful; to particular arts and professions, they are absolutely necessary; to men of real science, they are tools: but more are tools to them (Science Books Quotes) No man reads a book of science from pure inclination. The books that we do read with pleasure are light compositions, which contain a quick succession of events (Science Books Quotes) There are relatively few science fiction or fantasy books with the main character being an old person (Science Books Quotes) The shaping of taste is essentially the science of merchandising, whether of detergents or cars or books or objects of fine and decorative art (Science Books Quotes) I read very, very little fiction as a kid. All the books I can remember are junior science books (Science Books Quotes) When you realize that your history books and your science books and your literature books are not the result of experts sitting down and making it a wise decision, but of political pressure groups coming to the state textbook hearings, this is wrong (Science Books Quotes) There are great science books that were conceived as books. Feynman’s famous introductory lectures in physics, which have a beginning and an end, which are written with style (Science Books Quotes)