A human being creates complexity by writing a novel on the surface of paper; a weather system creates complexity by writing waves on the surface of an ocean. What is the difference between the information carried in the words of a novel and the information carried on the waves of the sea? Listen, and the waves will speak, and someday, I tell you, you will write your thoughts on the surface of the sea.
There is nothing inherently wrong about science. - Douglas Preston
There is nothing inherently wrong about science.
- Douglas Preston
There are so many journalists out there, I hate to say it, who are lazy and don't do their research - and it shows. - Douglas Preston
There are so many journalists out there, I hate to say it, who are lazy and don't do their research - and it shows.
The wise and good are outnumbered a thousand to one by the brutal and stupid. - Douglas Preston
The wise and good are outnumbered a thousand to one by the brutal and stupid.
We all have a Monster within; the difference is in degree, not in kind. - Douglas Preston
We all have a Monster within; the difference is in degree, not in kind.
When I'm writing fiction I'm thinking, God, this is so hard - I have to make all this stuff up! I wish I were writing a nonfiction book where all the… - Douglas Preston
When I'm writing fiction I'm thinking, God, this is so hard - I have to make all this stuff up! I wish I were writing a nonfiction book where all the…
Once again, we shall have to operate not only outside the box, but outside the room containing the box. - Douglas Preston
Once again, we shall have to operate not only outside the box, but outside the room containing the box.
One can reach the gates of hell just as easily by short steps as by large. - Douglas Preston
One can reach the gates of hell just as easily by short steps as by large.
Hubris and science are incompatible. - Douglas Preston
Hubris and science are incompatible.
The mandalas were meant to be objects of contemplation, aids to meditation, their proportions magically balanced to purify and calm the mind. To star… - Douglas Preston
The mandalas were meant to be objects of contemplation, aids to meditation, their proportions magically balanced to purify and calm the mind. To star…
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