Richard Dawkins book Climbing Mount Improbable
Source: Climbing Mount Improbable (1996), Chapter 3, “The Message from the Mountain” (pp. 89-90)
Source: Magic Bites
Richard Dawkins book Climbing Mount Improbable
Source: Climbing Mount Improbable (1996), Chapter 3, “The Message from the Mountain” (pp. 89-90)
“You are like one of your bees, going from flower to flower, sampling the nectar of this and that.”
Nick Drake (poet) (1961) British writer
ibid
The Rahotep series, Book 2: Tutankhamun
“Here's three samples, now go and make a record.”
Mixmaster Morris (1965) English ambient DJ
NME, 1987.
“To live and die in scenes like this,
With some we 've left behind us.”
Thomas Moore (1779–1852) Irish poet, singer and songwriter
As slow our Ship.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
“Quoth she, I 've heard old cunning stagers
Say fools for arguments use wagers.”
Samuel Butler (poet) (1612–1680) poet and satirist
Canto I, line 297
Source: Hudibras, Part II (1664)
“We've had 70 years of making records. Now, we sample them.”
Mixmaster Morris (1965) English ambient DJ
The Times, 1992.
Samuel Lover (1797–1868) Irish song-writer, novelist, and painter
Rory O' More, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
Richard Boyatzis (1946) American business theorist
Source: Transforming qualitative information (1998), p. 129.