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Letter "M" » Michael Crichton Quotes
«If you don't know [your family's] history, then you don't know anything. You are a leaf that doesn't know it is part of a tree»
Author: Michael Crichton
(Writer)
| Keywords:
family, family history, family tree, history, leaf, leafing, Tree
«Scientific power is like inherited wealth; attained without discipline. You read about what others have done, and you take the next step. You can do it very young. You can make progress very fast.»
Author: Michael Crichton
(Writer)
«We all live every day in virtual environments, defined by our ideas.»
Author: Michael Crichton
(Writer)
«They are focused on whether they can do something. They never think whether they should do something.»
«It's not easy to cut through a human head with a hacksaw.»
«I tended to faint when I saw accident victims in the emergency ward, during surgery, or while drawing blood. [On why he gave up medicine]»
Author: Michael Crichton
(Writer)
| Keywords:
emergency, faint, surgery, tended, tended to, The Emergency, victims, ward
«Whenever you hear the consensus of scientists agrees on something or other, reach for your wallet, because you're being had.»
Author: Michael Crichton
(Writer)
«Books aren't written - they're rewritten. Including your own. It is one of the hardest things to accept, especially after the seventh rewrite hasn't quite done it.»
Author: Michael Crichton
(Writer)
«Historically, the claim of consensus has been the first refuge of scoundrels; it is a way to avoid debate by claiming that the matter is already settled.»
Author: Michael Crichton
(Writer)
«In the information society, nobody thinks. We expect to banish paper, but we actually banish thought.»
Author: Michael Crichton
(Writer)
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