Quote by Gertrude Stein
The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth centu

The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not. – Gertrude Stein

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It is extraordinary that when you are acquainted with a whole family you can forget about them. – Gertrude Stein

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It is natural to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes to that siren until she allures us to our death. – Gertrude Stein

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Sure, science involves trial and error. Scientists refine theories each day. But as they do, they help us grasp more clearly the wonders of the world and the universe. – Tony Snow

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The problem with allowing God a role in the history of life is not that science would cease, but rather that scientists would have to acknowledge the existence of something important which is outside the boundaries of natural science. – Phillip E. Johnson

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Science fiction films are not about science. They are about disaster, which is one of the oldest subjects of art. – Susan Sontag

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We sat around on a hotel balcony with a bottle of wine and tried to figure out how you would go about blowing up a planet. Thats the kind of conversations science fiction writers have when they get together. We dont talk about football or anything like that. – Kevin J. Anderson

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Pursuit and seduction are the essence of sexuality. Its part of the sizzle. – Camille Anna Paglia

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I cant imagine what it is like to be raised in a society where their only statues that exist are to you and your father. – Madeleine Albright

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