Philip Morrison quotes

“The probability of success is difficult to estimate; but if we never search the chance of success is zero.”
-- Philip Morrison

#Zero Quotes #Chance Quotes #Difficult Quotes

“My piece in One World or None was the description of the effect of a single atomic bomb on New York City.”
-- Philip Morrison

#New York Quotes #Cities Quotes #Pieces Quotes

“I have this self-conscious inclination to just say "anyone who hates it, that's cool that's fine!"”
-- Philip Morrison

Source : Source: www.indiewire.com

#Hate Quotes #Self Quotes #Conscious Quotes

“When we were shooting the movie, and of course in the editing room we had to make choices, but the shots fall almost exactly where we thought they would. They're not about content; they're never meant to be about what just happened. There's that weird phenomenon where the more you like a movie the more your mind wanders and goes all over the place.”
-- Philip Morrison

Source : Source: www.indiewire.com

#Fall Quotes #Editing Quotes #Choices Quotes

“...genuine trust implies the opportunity, of checking wherever it may be wanted... That is why it is the evidence, the experience itself and the argument that gives it Order, that we need to share with one another, and not just the unsupported final Claim.”
-- Philip Morrison

#Opportunity Quotes #Order Quotes #Giving Quotes

“One thing I definitely experienced up here (New York), that maybe I have to sort of cop to feeling defensive about, is since the election, people in my cohort, who are sensitive to portrayals of people in the movie as classist, have had no problem coming up with those sorts of [middle-American] stereotypes about a phantom real person they can blame for re-electing George Bush.”
-- Philip Morrison

Source : Source: www.indiewire.com

#New York Quotes #Real Quotes #People Quotes

“I think the debate in our society now is that people have to agree on zero-tolerance to terrorism.”

“The chance of failure is almost always better than the guarantee of never knowing.”

Source : Twitter post from Sep 12, 2013

“I would live the same life over if I had to live again, And the chances are I go where most men go.”

Source : Adam Lindsay Gordon (1912). “The Poems of Adam Lindsay Gordon: Edited with Introduction, Notes & Appendixes, by Frank Maldon Robb”

“The designs we see in nature are not the result of chance. They rise naturally, spontaneously, because they enhance access to flow…”

“John Cross is feeling very boyish about Arsenal's chances”

“He had no chance of beating Schmeichel from there, but it was always worth a try.”

“The difficult thing with quotes on the internet is verifying them”

“Politics is so difficult, it's generally only people who aren't quite up to the task who feel convinced they are.”

“But I found that being an artist and doing accurate work is very difficult.”

Source : "An Interview with Space Artist Astronaut Alan Bean". Interview with Jim Plakco, www.artsnova.com. October 3, 1992.

“Productivity is notoriously difficult to predict.”