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“In the information society, nobody thinks. We expected to banish paper, but we actually banished thought.”

Michael Crichton book Jurassic Park

Source: Jurassic Park

“Life breaks free. Life expands to new territories. Painfully, perhaps even dangerously. But life finds a way.”

Michael Crichton book Jurassic Park

Source: Jurassic Park

“Increasingly, the mathematics will demand the courage to face its implications.”

Michael Crichton book Jurassic Park

Source: Jurassic Park

“You've never heard of Chaos theory? Non-linear equations? Strange attractors? Ms. Sattler, I refuse to believe you're not familiar with the concept of attraction.”

Michael Crichton book Jurassic Park

Source: Jurassic Park

“Ian Malcolm, how do you do? I do maths.”

Michael Crichton book Jurassic Park

Jurassic Park

“All major changes are like death. You can't see to the other side until you are there.”

Michael Crichton book Jurassic Park

Source: Jurassic Park

“He prays because he knows he doesn't control it. He's at the mercy of it.”

Michael Crichton book Jurassic Park

Source: Jurassic Park

“God created dinosaurs. God destroyed dinosaurs. God created Man. Man destroyed God. Man created dinosaurs.

Dinosaurs eat man… Woman inherits the earth.”

Michael Crichton book Jurassic Park

Source: Jurassic Park

“Because the history of evolution is that life escapes all barriers. Life breaks free. Life expands to new territories. Painfully, perhaps even dangerously. But life finds a way.”

Michael Crichton book Jurassic Park

Source: Jurassic Park

“The planet has survived everything, in its time. It will certainly survive us.”

Michael Crichton book Jurassic Park

Source: Jurassic Park

“Welcome… to Jurassic Park!”

Michael Crichton book Jurassic Park

Source: Jurassic Park

“They don't have intelligence. They have what I call 'thintelligence.' They see the immediate situation. They think narrowly and they call it 'being focused.' They don't see the surround. They don't see the consequences.”

Michael Crichton book Jurassic Park

Source: Jurassic Park

“Discovery, they believe, is inevitable. So they just try to do it first. That's the game in science.”

Michael Crichton book Jurassic Park

Source: Jurassic Park

“Discovery is always rape of the natural world. Always.”

Michael Crichton book Jurassic Park

Source: Jurassic Park

“You know what's wrong with scientific power? It's a form of inherited wealth. And you know what assholes congenitally rich people are.”

Michael Crichton book Jurassic Park

Source: Jurassic Park

“They believed that prediction was just a function of keeping track of things. If you knew enough, you could predict anything. That's been cherished scientific belief since Newton.'
And?'
Chaos theory throws it right out the window.”

Michael Crichton book Jurassic Park

Source: Jurassic Park

“You know, at times like this one feels, well, perhaps extinct animals should be left extinct.”

Michael Crichton book Jurassic Park

Source: Jurassic Park

“Living systems are never in equilibrium. They are inherently unstable. They may seem stable, but they’re not. Everything is moving and changing. In a sense, everything is on the edge of collapse.”

Michael Crichton book Jurassic Park

Source: Jurassic Park

“Life will find a way.”

Michael Crichton book Jurassic Park

Source: Jurassic Park

“God creates dinosaurs, God kills dinosaurs, God creates man, man kills God, man brings back dinosaurs.”

Michael Crichton book Jurassic Park

Source: Jurassic Park