Some ideas you have to chew on, then roll them around a lot, play wit… — Rudy Rucker

Some ideas you have to chew on, then roll them around a lot, play with them before you can turn them into funky science fiction.

Rudy RuckerScientist · American · b. 1946

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Most of the fundamental ideas of science are essentially simple, and may, as a rule, be expressed in a language comprehensible to everyone. — Albert Einstein
In science the important thing is to modify and change one's ideas as science advances. — Herbert Spencer
As scientists, we keep an open mind, but we have to base our ideas about the past on archaeological evidence. — Zahi Hawass
Science fiction writers put characters into a world with arbitrary rules and work out what happens. — Rudy Rucker
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