Famous quotes containing the words penguin, science and/or fiction:
“Rearing three children is like growing a cactus, a gardenia, and a tubful of impatiens. Each needs varying amounts of water, sunlight and pruning. Were I to be absolutely fair, I would have to treat each child as if he or she were absolutely identical to the other siblings, and there would be no profit for anyone in that.”
—Phyllis Theroux, U.S. journalist. On Being Fair, Night Lights: Bedtime Stories for Parents in the Dark, Penguin (1987)
“The whole of science is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking.”
—Albert Einstein (18791955)
“The good ended happily, and the bad unhappily. That is what Fiction means.”
—Oscar Wilde (18541900)