612 Quotes About Research

Theory in any branch of science entails a risk of detachment from reality

It has become more important than ever that we teach students how to do research, and how to evaluate different sources of information. (Jimmy Wales, IB World, 68, Sept. 2013, p.10. )

Infiltrating the records of a state penitentiary as well as the state and federal court systems was much more fun than deciphering art. -Phil Roach

Why do they call it research if I've only done it this one time?

Research" is a wonderful word for writers. It serves as excuse for EVERYTHING

It is a scientifically proven fact that all scientifically proven facts have originated from original and thereby unproven theories.

A scholar must not only be capable of hard, often totally resultless work - he must actually relish it.

Orcas can be spotted from the shores of Seattle, Tacoma, Port Angeles, Bellingham, and the popular San Juan Islands in Washington State; and Vancouver, Victoria, Nanaimo, Campbell River, and other cities in BC. These venues not only offer easy access to the whales, they are scenic and pleasant places to live: Researchers who study orcas tend to gravitate more toward this region than, say, Iceland.

drunk on research, exhilarated by arcane details