Quotes About Experimentation

Science is about knowing; engineering is about doing.

In school, I did a lot of computer work. I'd take splices from Kurt Weill songs and loop them in bars, in beats of seven, trying all different kinds of things.

BuzzFeed started as a lab with a small team where we would play with ideas.

I was in the lab for a long time before I actually, like, put stuff out.

There is something about a theatre room that is really like a laboratory for trying things and failing, because you have time to do that, and you can explore something deeply and discard it if it's not working.

Hypotheses are what we lack the least.

The best way to learn nothing about wine is to continue to drink what you already know you like.

[D]rugs being tested on animals. That sort of thing, well, it depends, doesn't it? If the drug's aspirin and the monkey's got a headache, is it tight?

In the empirical sciences, which alone can furnish us with information about the world we live in, proofs do not occur, if we mean by 'proof' an argument which establishes once and for ever the truth of a theory.

The way of science is paved with discarded theories which were once declared self-evident;

I try something new every night. It's an hour show if it works I maybe try it a few more times and then move that off and try something new. It's a great workshop for me.

Out of sheer convenience, the vast majority of experimental studies, which have been conducted by academic researchers in North America, Europe, Israel and Australia, have used their own universities' undergraduate students as their subjects. As a result, between 2003 and 2007, 96 percent of people studied in such behavioural experiments came from countries that were home to only 12 percent of the world's population.

Most people's problems would be solved if they would only give more things a chance.

In Amelia's experience, most people's problems would be solved if they would only give more things a chance.

Computers are great for experimentation, but they're bad for deep thinking.

A good game designer knows that clinging to a few early ideas about a project can cut off the potential for the work.

En su opinión, con solo que la gente diera una oportunidad a muchas cosas, se resolverían la mayoría de sus problemas.

In Amelia's experience, most people's problems would be solved if they would only give more things a chance. Amelia

Recently I've been doing risottos. Some of them have been amazing. Some of them, not all of them.

I photograph to find out what something will look like photographed.

Why do people choose to adulterate fine wines, beers, and spirits? For variety's sake. It's the very spice of life.

Avant-garde music is sort of research music. You're glad someone's done it but you don't necessarily want to listen to it.

I don't live in the past at all I'm always wanting to do something new. I make a point of constantly trying to forget and get things out of my mind.

One of the things you're doing when you make art, apart from entertaining yourself and other people, is trying to see what ways of working feel good, what feels right.