David Deutsch Quotes

Where we have good, testable explanations, they then have to be tested, and we drop the ones that fail the tests.

David Deutsch

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: scientist
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  • Birth: 1953

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GoodFailWhereTestsDropThen

I'm not so facile that I can accomplish or find out what I want to know or explore enough of the possibilities and a way of making a painting, say, in just one painting or two paintings.

Robert Rauschenberg

PaintingEnoughPossibilitiesFind

I think my mother would be very happy if I found a nice Welsh girl.

Matthew Rhys

MotherGirlHappyThinkNiceWould

When I got out of acting school, I was lucky to have gotten any job at all. A lot of people hiring African American actresses - it was right after 'Roots,' and for society, not me, it was great. Nice richly dark-skinned people was the fashion, and I was not.

Anna Deavere Smith

GreatJobSchoolPeopleMeRoots

Once you start thinking about it in a mercenary frame of mind, then you're finished. You're a joke, because there are too many mercenaries out there already.

Tommy Shaw

MindStartThinkingYouFrameOut

Our whole society controls how much you can drink, how many pills you can buy; we have controls we accept on everything else in this society - except guns. Those things are all acceptable to us. But with guns, most people will not even discuss restrictions.

Mike Bouchard

PeopleSocietyYouAcceptWillGuns

Owned technologies are easy to grasp because they're so prevalent. They're technologies that are developed and shaped by a defined group, usually someone selling it.

Jonathan Zittrain

SomeoneEasySellingGroupBecause

'A Streetcar Named Desire' is the play I've probably read the most times in my life, and I love the weirdness of all the scene outs but especially the end of the second scene, when Williams brings a tamale vendor on stage to simply say, 'Red hot!'

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins

LifeLoveRedEndMy LifePlay

Dick Martin, if you put a gun to his forehead, he couldn't tell you a joke.

Bob Newhart

GunYouJokeTellForeheadHe

Fashion has always been influenced by hip-hop.

Syd

FashionHip-HopAlwaysBeen

The most important thing is to stay humble because there are always people telling you that you're this and that you're going to do that.

Shanice Williams

HumblePeopleYouImportantAlways

To me, how you dress is a way to show you care.

Nick Wooster

DressMeCareYouWayShow

I don't feel the need to be in the spotlight whatsoever.

Linda Perry

FeelNeedSpotlightWhatsoever

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