Phenomenon Quotes - page 32

I happen to be privileged enough to be in on the fact that we have been visited on this planet, and the UFO phenomenon is real. (Edgar Mitchell)
In the snobbery of science, each branch attempts to rise in the social scale by imitating the methods of the next higher science and by ignoring the methods and phenomena of the sciences beneath. View quote
Gilbert N. Lewis
When the women's movement began, it was a middle-class phenomenon. Certainly, black women had other stuff to think about in the '60s besides a women's movement. Working-class women were slow to get into it. View quote
Gail Collins
The study of celestial phenomena at radio wavelengths, radio astronomy came into being after the accidental discovery of cosmic radiation by radio engineer, Karl Jansky in 1933. View quote
Honor Harger
I was an unusually private person - in a way, kind of insufferably so. I think I thought the celebrity thing when it happened was a temporary phenomenon, and I was above it. View quote
Jane Pauley
When people talk about televisual phenomena such as 'Big Brother,' I haven't a clue what they're talking about. Having said that, if I'm staying in a hotel and there's a television in there, I'll go straight to it and watch it as if it's some incredible new invention. View quote
Jodhi May
Physiology is the science which treats of the properties of organic bodies, animal and vegetable, of the phenomena they present, and of the laws which govern their actions. Inorganic substances are the objects of other sciences, - physics and chemistry. View quote
Johannes Peter Muller
Many scientists will have to contribute to the solution of the great problem; they will have to follow up and measure all those phenomena in which the atomic structure is directly expressed. View quote
Johannes Stark
The discovery of various phenomena has led to a recognition of the fact that the chemical atom is an individual which again is itself made up of several units into a selfcontained whole. View quote
Johannes Stark
Well, there are more writers of blogs right now than there are readers, so that's clearly a vanity phenomenon. View quote
John Doerr
Men killing other men really is an extraordinary phenomenon. Why does it happen? And how long has it gone on? And have the motives changed? (John Keegan)
Perhaps 'Big Bang' fans feel so protective of the show because it is, despite being a hit show on a big network, something of a word-of-mouth phenomenon. View quote
Johnny Galecki
Twice I had been stopped by these jobs, and I thought the role on Dark Shadows would go on for about three or four weeks. And then, the phenomenon began, the role caught on, the mail started to flood in. View quote
Jonathan Frid
I'm really proud of Blair Witch Project as a film, but as far as the cultural phenomenon of it - that was just weird luck. View quote
Joshua Leonard
Science works because the phenomenon being described can be relied on to remain the same. Even in quantum physics, where phenomena are changed by observation, the way in which observation interferes is regular and falls within a limited range of possibilities. Human culture, however, has the nasty habit of never staying the same for very long. View quote
Julian Baggini
The thunderstorm is a constant phenomenon, raging alternately over some part of the world or the other. Can a single man or creature escape death if all that charge of lightning strikes the earth? View quote
Kalki Krishnamurthy
The whole Twitter phenomenon is really indicative of what's happening in this country. And I say this in condemnation of myself as much as anyone else - we are growing into a nation that has no time, desire or capacity for truth. All we can handle is 140 characters of knowledge. View quote
Kurt Sutter
Just because you're a star on television doesn't mean that you can be a music phenomenon or an artist. You have to have the material to back it, and it's all about hit songs. I can name you every 'Idol' winner and why they didn't go on to have success - their songs. The ones who have - their songs. View quote
Kara DioGuardi
Horror is a totally different animal. It's intense. You can do drama or comedies, but in horror, you really have to trick yourself into believing a lot of unbelievable phenomena. View quote
Kyle Gallner
I think everyone is very surprised at how matrix has become the pop culture phenomenon that it is. View quote
Laurence Fishburne
Hearing loss very often is such a gradual phenomenon that the person is in denial. You really have to be patient with them in getting them to come forward to get help. (Marion Ross)
Zynga made social gaming and play a worldwide phenomenon, and we remain the industry leader. View quote
Mark Pincus
Theater represents to me this phenomenon in juxtaposition to real life, where there are all these imposed guidelines. View quote
Adrienne Shelly
The food being presented at the most expensive restaurants, by the most sophisticated chefs, was not always recognizable as food to the diner - it required a leap of faith, and I felt curious about that phenomenon. View quote
Dana Goodyear
We've lost control of this planet somewhere. There's an echo in that kind of tornado situation, where you're powerless facing those phenomena. View quote
Francis Alys