Quotes for the Depression Forums 02-18-10
Posted: Wed Feb 17, 2010 6:04 pm
I suppose that I shall have to die beyond my means.
-- Oscar Wilde, upon being told the cost of an operation
Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.
-- Arthur C. Clarke, "Profiles of The Future", 1961 (Clarke's third law)
Basic research is what I am doing when I don't know what I am doing.
-- Wernher von Braun
The nice part about being a pessimist is that you are constantly being either proven right or pleasantly surprised.
-- George F. Will
-- Oscar Wilde, upon being told the cost of an operation
Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.
-- Arthur C. Clarke, "Profiles of The Future", 1961 (Clarke's third law)
Basic research is what I am doing when I don't know what I am doing.
-- Wernher von Braun
The nice part about being a pessimist is that you are constantly being either proven right or pleasantly surprised.
-- George F. Will