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But Roy Rockwood, it was science fiction for the sake of science f

But Roy Rockwood, it was science fiction for the sake of science fiction. – Jack Vance

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Right now Im so old that if I had a big gush of money, I dont know what Id do with it. I dont travel anymore. I dont need anything, dont want anything. Id give it to my son, I guess, and let him enjoy it. – Jack Vance

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Travel
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But Im so slow on it because I find it terribly hard writing blind on computers. The computer speaks to me, but its just so slow, Im so terribly slow using it. – Jack Vance

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Computers
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Then there was Clark Ashton Smith, who wrote for Weird Tales and who had a wild imagination. He wasnt a very talented writer, but his imagination was wonderful. – Jack Vance

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Imagination
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Science
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The birth of science as we know it arguably began with Isaac Newtons formulation of the laws of gravitation and motion. It is no exaggeration to say that physics was reborn in the early 20th-century with the twin revolutions of quantum mechanics and the theory of relativity. – Paul Davies

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Science

When gravity calls, something falls. – J.L.W. Brooks

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Science

Whenever science makes a discovery, the devil grabs it while the angels are debating the best way to use it. – Alan Valentine

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Science

There is one thing even more vital to science than intelligent methods and that is, the sincere desire to find out the truth, whatever it may be. – Charles Pierce

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Science

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The fairest thing in nature, a flower, still has its roots in earth and manure. – David Herbert Lawrence

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Axioms in philosophy are not axioms until they are proved upon our pulses: We read fine things but never feel them to the full until we have gone the same steps as the Author. – John Keats

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I find it hard to take rock groups very seriously or treat them with respect. There is something absurd about these gloomy young men getting together and banging away. – Robert Wyatt

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Film-makers are always going to be interested in making movies that plug into society around them. Thats what a vibrant, artistically alert community should be doing. After all, it would be sad if we only made films about alien robots. – Mark Boal

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