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If you're a singer you lose your voice. A baseball player loses his arm. A writer gets more knowledge and if he's good the older he gets the better he writes.

I think all the knowledge and all the travels that I've done I'm going to do a lot of great work in the future.

The idea of trying to create things that last - forever knowledge - has guided my work for a long time now.

In garden arrangement as in all other kinds of decorative work one has not only to acquire a knowledge of what to do but also to gain some wisdom in perceiving what it is well to let alone.

When I entered medical physics in 1958 there were fewer than 100 in the U.S. and I could see many opportunities to apply my knowledge of nuclear physics.

A number of scientists with greatly different backgrounds can come up with completely different assessments. The discussions or controversies are endless. Once a year we try to bring the most important discoverers together to exchange their experiences and knowledge.

It has been common knowledge to informed collectors that many times the finest and rarest art glass is found unsigned.

Life has obliged him to remember so much useful knowledge that he has lost not only his history but his whole original cargo of useless knowledge history languages literatures the higher mathematics or what you will - are all gone.

The university's business is the conservation of useless knowledge and what the university itself apparently fails to see is that this enterprise is not only noble but indispensable as well that society can not exist unless it goes on.

Perhaps the prevalence of pedantry may be largely accounted for by the common error of thinking that because useful knowledge should be remembered any kind of knowledge that is at all worth learning should be remembered too.

The business of a scientific school is the dissemination of useful knowledge and this is a noble enterprise and indispensable withal society can not exist unless it goes on.

Useless knowledge can be made directly contributory to a force of sound and disinterested public opinion.

Considered now as a possession one may define culture as the residuum of a large body of useless knowledge that has been well and truly forgotten.

I awake with a not entirely sickened knowledge that I am merely young again and in a funny way at peace an observer who is aware of time's chariot aware that some metamorphosis has occurred.

Every job leaves its residue a bit of extra knowledge a new skill-set.

Through the mythology of Einstein the world blissfully regained the image of knowledge reduced to a formula.

I began the study of medicine impelled by a desire for knowledge of facts and of man. The resolution to do disciplined work tied me to both laboratory and clinic for a long time to come.

To deal with the stark reality of having hit or hurt a woman or child to deal with the initial responsibility you have not to do that and the knowledge you did do it can be incredibly hard.

It is possible to fly without motors but not without knowledge and skill.

Imparting knowledge is only lighting other men's candles at our lamp without depriving ourselves of any flame.

Sane judgment abhors nothing so much as a picture perpetrated with no technical knowledge although with plenty of care and diligence.

For the progress of scientific knowledge will lead to a constant increase of expenditure.

Every branch of human knowledge if traced up to its source and final principles vanishes into mystery.

I do believe states' rights was a sound doctrine that got hijacked by some unsavory customers for a while - like 150 years or so. I'm professionally obliged to believe that knowledge is better than ignorance but some kinds of forgetting are OK with me.

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