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My background is in theoretical physics, and it's something very close to my heart. — Yuri Milner

Women and love are underpinnings. Examine them and you threaten the very structure of culture. — Shulamith Firestone

All theoretical chemistry is really physics; and all theoretical chemists know it. — Richard P. Feynman

The best notes are action-based and less, I don't know, heady, theoretical, because, as actors, we're too much in our heads anyway. — Josh Peck

Theoretical principals must sometimes give way for the sake of practical advantages. — William Pitt

Man and wife, the Bible said. It was a nice thought, but only in the limited way that theoretical things often are. — Chinelo Okparanta

I recognise that Socialism has ended its purely theoretical course, and that the hour to construct has come. — John Burns

There is not some glorious theoretical synthesis of capitalism that you can write down in a book and follow. You have to grope your way — Robert Solow

There had never been a Class A1 event; it had always been a purely theoretical designation. Until now. — A. Ashley Straker

The theoretical casting part of movies is the funnest part. You really can imagine so many different versions of a story based on who's embodying it. — Cary Fukunaga

The consequences of a plethora of half-digested theoretical knowledge are deplorable. — Alfred North Whitehead

He has let her in not because he genuinely loved her, but only because she played so well into his preconceived fantasies. — Shulamith Firestone

I cook more theoretically than I do practically. My job is creative, and in the kitchen, the biggest part of my creativity is theoretical. — Ferran Adria

The facile economic and psychological debunking of the theoretical life cannot do away with its irreducible beauties. — Allan Bloom

A week of camp life is worth six months of theoretical teaching in the meeting room. — Robert Baden-Powell

The career of a young theoretical physicist consists of treating the harmonic oscillator in ever-increasing levels of abstraction. — Sidney Coleman

Myths often do a lot of theoretical good, while they are still new. — Gilbert Ryle

Although it is nonreligious and nontheistic, it's difficult to present Buddhism without sounding theoretical and religious. As — Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse

The theoretical postulate of all diplomatic discussion between nations is the assumed willingness of every nation to do justice. — Elihu Root

A towering theoretical achievement of exceptional elegance ... Like most great books, Sociobiology is unpedantic, lucid, and eminently accessible. — Pierre L. Van Den Berghe

The early 1960s, when I started my graduate studies at UC Berkeley, were a period of experimental supremacy and theoretical impotence. — David Gross

Human potential is the ability of a person or humanity to put their theoretical abilities into practice — Sunday Adelaja

In some theoretical way I know that a half-million people hear the show. But in a day-to-day way, there's not much evidence of it. — Ira Glass

The theoretical determination of the fine structure constant is certainly the most important of the unsolved problems of modern physics. — Wolfgang Pauli

Theoretical Computer Science is just as useless as everything we mathematicians do. — Jennifer Tour Chayes

I'm convinced that Theoretical Physicist is just another way of saying BS Artist. — J.C. Cassels

Discussions about how God reveals himself to people have little meaning in a purely theoretical framework. — Derek Morphew

Oh, that explains everything as theoretical. — Deyth Banger

After reading a paper by a young theoretical scientist, Pauli, shaking his head sadly, commented:
That is not even wrong. — Wolfgang Pauli

Petersburg, the most theoretical and intentional town on the whole terrestrial globe. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

The methods of theoretical physics should be applicable to all those branches of thought in which the essential features are expressible with numbers. — Paul Dirac

We whip the groaning masses of the country towards a theoretical future happiness, which only we can see. — Arthur Koestler

But it would be absolutely mistaken to regard a wealth of theoretical knowledge as characteristic proof for the qualities and abilities of a leader. — Adolf Hitler

Einstein would be one of the greatest theoretical physicists of all time even if he had not written a single line on relativity. — Max Born

Existing economics is a theoretical system which floats in the air and which bears little relation to what happens in the real world. — Ronald Coase

The trick, he supposed, was never to lose sight of the theoretical possibility while not for a moment taking the idea remotely seriously. — Iain M. Banks

The job of a theoretical physicist is to make mistakes as fast as possible . — John Archibald Wheeler

On the theoretical side, I was concerned with stochastic resonance. — Richard Ernst

Theoretical physics is one of the few fields in which being disabled is no handicap - it is all in the mind. — Stephen Hawking

The spirit of rebellion can exist only in a society where a theoretical equality conceals great factual inequalities. The — Albert Camus

Atheism is a theoretical formulation of the discouraged life ... — Harry Emerson Fosdick

To be worshiped is not freedom. — Shulamith Firestone

Kestus idly added theoretical torture to the theoretical murder, because done right, it might be funny. — Jim Butcher

Theology, however implausible many of its truth claims, is one of the most ambitious theoretical arenas left in an increasingly specialized world — Terry Eagleton

Thus her whole identity hangs in the balance of her love life. She is allowed to love herself only if a man finds her worthy of love. — Shulamith Firestone

The word "ungodly and word-group" in Jude...It describes, not theoretical atheism, but practical godlessness. — Richard Bauckham

Love is essentially a much simpler phenomenon
it becomes complicated, corrupted or obstructed by an unequal balance of power. — Shulamith Firestone

Zen has no theory. It is a non-theoretical approach into reality. It has no doctrine and no dogma - hence it has no church, no priest, no pope. — Rajneesh

Except for a small strip of shin that poked out from between the top of his socks and the bottom of his pants, his legs were purely theoretical. — Tom Perrotta

Love has never been understood, though it may have been fully experienced, and that experience communicated. — Shulamith Firestone

A mother who undergoes a nine-month pregnancy is likely to feel that the product of all that pain and discomfort 'belongs' to her. — Shulamith Firestone

Science is a river with two sources, the practical source and the theoretical source. — Alfred North Whitehead

The basis for comprehension is theory, and the language of theoretical science is mathematics. — D.C. Rapaport

When I was a college student at Yale, I was studying physics and mathematics and was absolutely intent on becoming a theoretical physicist. — James Rothman

One is led to the conclusion that the one hundred per cent male and the one hundred per cent female are theoretical — Niels Hoyer

There are theoretical reformers at all times, and all the world over, living on anticipation. — Henry David Thoreau

A fair and generous woman is (at best) respected, but seldom loved. — Shulamith Firestone

Fiction and essays can create empathy for the theoretical stranger. — Barbara Kingsolver

To say this, however, is not to claim that it was the object of theoretical study. — Aristotle.

Which had required enough dimensional finagling to make an entire university of theoretical physicists beg for mercy, — Ilona Andrews

Of course, there were other sorts of literature
theoretical, self-referencial, lachrymosely autobiographical
but they were just dry wanks. — Julian Barnes

The novel is born not of the theoretical spirit but of the spirit of humor. — Milan Kundera

Practical sciences proceed by building up; theoretical science by resolving into components. — Thomas Aquinas

Actually, I was more or less determined to be a theoretical physicist at the age of thirteen. — David Gross

The immediate contingency overtook him, pulling him back from the edge of the theoretical abyss. — F Scott Fitzgerald

While extroverts tend to attain leadership in public domains, introverts tend to attain leadership in theoretical and aesthetic fields. — Susan Cain

You may be theoretically rich but practically poor. — Pushpa Rana

Nothing excites jaded Grandmasters more than a theoretical novelty — Dominic Lawson

The switch from 'steam engines' to 'heat engines' signals the transition from engineering practice to theoretical science. — Hans Christian Von Baeyer

Most people don't have time to master the very mathematical details of theoretical physics. — Stephen Hawking

(Male) culture was (and is) parasitical, feeding on the emotional strength of women without reciprocity. — Shulamith Firestone

Names and theoretical things don't occur to me. If they do, I'm not doing my real playing mode. — Lee Konitz

But in psychoanalysis there are no unimportant thoughts; there are only thoughts that pretend to be unimportant in order to not be told. — Shulamith Firestone

The demands of Sex Privatization contradict the demands of the Beauty Ideal, causing the severe feminine neurosis about personal appearance. — Shulamith Firestone

A theoretical grounding in agronomy must, therefore, include knowledge of biological laws. — Trofim Lysenko

If the aim of physical theories is to explain experimental laws, theoretical physics is not an autonomous science; it is subordinate to metaphysics. — Pierre Duhem

Since the founding of quantum mechanics in the 1920s, theoretical physics had nurtured an extremely radical tradition. — David Gross

If stupidity were theoretical physics, then I would be Albert Einstein. — Alan Bradley

The pervasion of image has so deeply altered our very relationships to ourselves that even men have become objects
if never erotic objects. — Shulamith Firestone

In Fischer's hands, a slight theoretical advantage is as good a being a Queen ahead — Isaac Kashdan

The brain-mind is not a computer, and regarding it as one has led to a variety of theoretical dead ends. — Siri Hustvedt

a book of magic should be written by a practising magician, rather than a theoretical magician or a historian of magic. — Susanna Clarke

For the real issue under all the fights about other women is the man is unable to commit himself. — Shulamith Firestone

A healthy economics has got to have both conceptual, theoretical research and applied, empirical research. — Edmund Phelps

It is only after we have integrated the dark side of the moon into our world view that we can begin to talk seriously of universal culture. — Shulamith Firestone

For as whipp'd tops and bandied balls,
The learned hold, are animals;
So horses they affirm to be
Mere engines made by geometry — Samuel Butler

Believe me, if all wives whose husbands had affairs left them, we would only have divorced women in this country. — Shulamith Firestone

Theoretical and experimental physicists are now studying nothing at all-the vacuum. But that nothingness contains all of being. — Heinz Pagels

I am a terrorist and nihilist in theory as the others are with their weapons. Theoretical violence, not truth, is the only resource left us. — Jean Baudrillard

Although I was really interested in physics, I think I wanted to do it because I thought it was really hard. I did theoretical physics. — Lenny Abrahamson

The most important tool of the theoretical physicist is his wastebasket. — Albert Einstein

Every theoretical explanation is a reduction of intuition. — Peter Hoeg

Mediocre theoretical physicists make no progress. They spend all their time understanding other people's progress. — Jeff Bezos

It is only the failure of my plots I fear. — Shulamith Firestone

It is not paradox to say that in our most theoretical moods we may be nearest to our most practical applications. — Alfred North Whitehead

If the highest things are unknowable, then the highest capacity or virtue of man cannot be theoretical wisdom. — Leo Strauss

Architecture students are generally given theoretical projects, often located at distant locations, and told to come up with a design. — Alan Huffman

For in the theoretical field bourgeois economics no longer engages in blithe and joyous fights. — Rudolf Hilferding

Theoretical knowledge can not touch heart without Humility — Radhanath Swami

I am now convinced that theoretical physics is actual philosophy. — Max Born