Quote

Research, in nature’s laboratory, never stops. It explores every possibility. It never lacks funding. It is never demoralized by failed experiments. It cannot be lobbied.

Verlyn Klinkenborg

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Verlyn Klinkenborg
Age: 72
Born: 1952
Born: January 1
Editor
Fictioneer
Writer
Experiments
Lobbied
Research
Explores
Possibility
Demoralized
Nature
Lacks
Cannot
Laboratory
Every
Funding
Never
Stops
Failed

More quotes by Verlyn Klinkenborg

Image
(Home is) a place we carry inside ourselves, a place where we welcome the unfamiliar because we know that as time passes it will become the very bedrock of our being.
Verlyn Klinkenborg
Image
The words are not mere words. They are the breath and mind, perhaps even the soul, of the person who is reading.
Verlyn Klinkenborg
Image
A cliché is dead matter. It causes gangrene in the prose around it, and sooner or later it eats your brain.
Verlyn Klinkenborg
Image
When I say the grace of wildness, what I mean is its autonomy, its self-possession, the fact that it has nothing to do with us. The grace is in the separation, the distance, the sense of a self-sustaining way of life.
Verlyn Klinkenborg
Image
Solve global warming, eliminate the nuclear threat, and we will still have to confront the vastness of our species and the way it diminishes, without thinking, all the other species around it.
Verlyn Klinkenborg
Image
Other seasons come abruptly but ask so little when they do. Winter is the only one that has to be relearned.
Verlyn Klinkenborg
Image
A reasonable agriculture would do its best to emulate nature. Rather than change the earth to suit a crop... it would diversify its crops to suit the earth
Verlyn Klinkenborg
Image
Flow is something the reader experiences, not the writer.
Verlyn Klinkenborg