Field Goal Anderson

Famous quotes containing the words field, goal and/or anderson:

“The totality of our so-called knowledge or beliefs, from the most casual matters of geography and history to the profoundest laws of atomic physics or even of pure mathematics and logic, is a man-made fabric which impinges on experience only along the edges. Or, to change the figure, total science is like a field of force whose boundary conditions are experience.”
—Willard Van Orman Quine (b. 1908)

“The goal is to know how not-to-know.”
—D.H. (David Herbert)

“They tell me there’s some people in this world takes a bath every week!”
—Maxwell Anderson (1888–1959)