{"author":"Richard P. Feynman","author_id":"Richard+P.+Feynman","total_quotes":27,"quotes":[{"text":"Perhaps one day we will have machines that can cope with approximate task descriptions, but in the meantime, we have to be very prissy about how we tell computers to do things.","author":"Richard P. Feynman","tags":["day","task","will "],"id":6060,"author_id":"Richard+P.+Feynman"},{"text":"All the evidence, experimental and even a little theoretical, seems to indicate that it is the energy content which is involved in gravitation, and therefore, since matter and antimatter both represent positive energies, gravitation makes no distinction.","author":"Richard P. Feynman","tags":["energy","content","matter "],"id":60657,"author_id":"Richard+P.+Feynman"},{"text":"Until I began to learn to draw, I was never much interested in looking at art.","author":"Richard P. Feynman","tags":["learn","looking","never "],"id":78159,"author_id":"Richard+P.+Feynman"},{"text":"The most obvious characteristic of science is its application: the fact that, as a consequence of science, one has a power to do things. And the effect this power has had need hardly be mentioned. The whole industrial revolution would almost have been impossible without the development of science.","author":"Richard P. Feynman","tags":["power","impossible "],"id":139853,"author_id":"Richard+P.+Feynman"},{"text":"The first amazing fact about gravitation is that the ratio of inertial mass to gravitational mass is constant wherever we have checked it. The second amazing thing about gravitation is how weak it is.","author":"Richard P. Feynman","tags":["first","weak","wherever "],"id":153463,"author_id":"Richard+P.+Feynman"},{"text":"People are always asking for the latest developments in the unification of this theory with that theory, and they don't give us a chance to tell them anything about one of the theories that we know pretty well. They always want to know things that we don't know.","author":"Richard P. Feynman","tags":["people","want","know "],"id":171754,"author_id":"Richard+P.+Feynman"},{"text":"Nature uses only the longest threads to weave her patterns, so that each small piece of her fabric reveals the organization of the entire tapestry.","author":"Richard P. Feynman","tags":["organization","small","her "],"id":176280,"author_id":"Richard+P.+Feynman"},{"text":"Physics has a history of synthesizing many phenomena into a few theories.","author":"Richard P. Feynman","tags":["physics","phenomena","many "],"id":181053,"author_id":"Richard+P.+Feynman"},{"text":"The drawing teacher has this problem of communicating how to draw by osmosis and not by instruction, while the physics teacher has the problem of always teaching techniques, rather than the spirit, of how to go about solving physical problems.","author":"Richard P. Feynman","tags":["problems","drawing","problem "],"id":188185,"author_id":"Richard+P.+Feynman"},{"text":"I don't know what's the matter with people: they don't learn by understanding; they learn by some other way - by rote, or something. Their knowledge is so fragile!","author":"Richard P. Feynman","tags":["people","understanding","know "],"id":196310,"author_id":"Richard+P.+Feynman"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":27,"pages":3,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}