Top 35 Research Method Quotes
#1. If we knew what is already there, there will be no need for research.
Lailah Gifty Akita
#3. We must conduct research and then accept the results. If they don't stand up to experimentation, Buddha's own words must be rejected.
Dalai Lama XIV
#4. My parents started with very little and were the only ones in their families to graduate from college. As parents, they focused on education, but did not stop at academics - they made sure that we knew music, saw art and theatre and traveled - even though it meant budgeting like crazy.
Jennifer Garner
#5. Students are often taught when to use a particular method and how to use it, but not how to effectively write up their research plan and then later their research results.
Patricia Leavy
#6. I came to America to teach my method - not to enter a research experiment.
Elizabeth Kenny
#7. One of my favourite parts of writing is doing the research. It's the door into that magical reading/writing state - the raw material for making the story real.
Sara Sheridan
#8. Words I write... go through my mind, like tasting fine wine on the lips.
Jennifer Webb
#9. It seems strange to want to find yourself. Wouldn't you want to find somebody else? Aren't you the one thing you can be sure of?
Brooke Davis
#10. We should not think of conversion as the acceptance of a particular creed, but as a change of heart.
Helen Keller
#11. Historical fiction of course is particularly research-heavy. The details of everyday life are there to trip you up. Things that we take for granted, indeed, hardly think about, can lead to tremendous mistakes.
Sara Sheridan
#12. Sometimes you feel some artists are doing the same thing that you're doing but in a different field. But they have the same approach. Their method of research and gathering data is the same as yours.
Missy Mazzoli
#13. That's the beauty of the famous scientific method. You observe your subject, ask questions, and then research before establishing a hypothesis.
Claudia Burgoa
#14. I'm not really into method acting - the way I was taught was the good old-fashioned British way of just doing your research and getting on with it.
Laura Donnelly
#15. Research is an organized method of finding out what you are going to do when you can't keep on doing what you are doing now.
David Halberstam
#16. I know a lot of writers, and everyone works differently, but this is something that we truly have in common across all genres - the fiction has to be real inside your head.
Sara Sheridan
#17. People don't just bump into each other and have sex. This isn't Cinemax.
Jerry Seinfeld
#18. Equality, therefore, becomes the criterion because we can handle all that in process, but we can't handle that as principle without infringing on freedom.
Francis George
#19. Now in my theater training I showed no aptitude at all.
Jeremy Irons
#20. Furi pushed Syn's legs back and delved into his most private part, lapping with long slow, flat-tongued licks over his anxious hole. Syn
A.E. Via
#21. Sorry, I can't help it."
"Oh, so your middle finger has a mind of its own then?" Alex asked with an amused look.
I glared at him and said, "Yeah, and she was just sticking up for me.
L.A. Casey
#22. The excuse or toleration of cruelty upon any living creature by a woman is a deadly sin against the grandest force in nature - maternal love ... In not a single instance known to science has the cure of any human disease resulted necessarily from this fallacious method of research.
Elizabeth Blackwell
#23. At the time when I was conducting my research there was no known method for taking the guinea pig's temperature. I demonstrated a technique which is now widely used.
Charles Jules Henry Nicole
#26. I work out every day, and I eat 1,200 calories. Here's the truth - like I've said to everybody, 'Every diet works if you follow the diet.'
Marissa Jaret Winokur
#27. An inventor's path is chorused with groans, riddled with fist-banging and punctuated by head scratches.
James Dyson
#28. It's entirely possible to base an entire book on a long-forgotten letter.
Sara Sheridan
#29. I do research. I do emotional sort of Method work. Somehow it's a huge mishmash of things that becomes my own acting process and my own way of navigating through something. But ultimately the desire is to be honest, and for that truth to bleed through into your work and onto the screen.
Nicole Kidman
#30. You keep your followers confused when you begin very well and give up too early ... Suspense is useful in movies, but useless when writing your success stories!
Israelmore Ayivor
#31. I wouldn't say I'm a method actor. I do research when I feel I don't have enough experience for the part I'm playing.
Tim Robbins
#32. The discovery of deuterium and the marked differences in the physical and chemical properties of hydrogen and deuterium, together with an efficient method for the separation of these isotopes, have opened an interesting field of research in several of the major branches of science.
Harold Urey
#33. A word out of place or an interesting choice of vocabulary can spawn a whole character.
Sara Sheridan
#34. Research is an organized method for keeping you reasonably dissatisfied with what you have.
Charles Kettering
#35. The 'public' artist confirms the world that we already accept, though he inevitably widens our experience of it; his method is one of research, the progressive uncovering of detail.
Kenneth Coutts-Smith