Electrical – Quotes

The fuel cell is

The fuel cell is just a fundamentally inferior way of delivering electrical energy to an electric motor than batteries. Elon Musk

A sense of electrical current was part of my own experience of being manic. The sensation that my mind was spinning and overheating would sometimes build to a sensation like an electrical short – a burst of light, a melting, or dissipating – and I’d get a metallic taste in my mouth, like when you … Read more

For the last century

For the last century of neuroscience, lots of people have tried to control neurons using all sorts of different technologies – pharmacology (drugs), electrical pulses, and so on. But none of these technologies are precise. With optogenetics, we can aim light at a single cell, or a set of cells, and turn just that set … Read more

I don\\’t want to

I don’t want to write any more for the old Man-power instruments and am handicapped by the lack of adequate electrical instruments for which I now conceive my music. Edgard Varese

This is the age

This is the age of electrical energy. The age of atomic energy hasn’t really dawned yet, not in the way that atomic energy has evolved in other worlds. Frederick Lenz

Ideas often kindle each

Ideas often kindle each other, like electrical sparks. Friedrich Engels

You have to do

You have to do every detail on every bloody piece of the building. You have to know how the engineering works. You have to know how the fittings go together. You have to master the mechanical, electrical, acoustical – everything. Frank Gehry

If you\’re serious about

If you’re serious about being an architect, you’ve got to learn how to take responsibility. It’s not fluff. You have to do every detail on every bloody piece of the building. You have to know how the engineering works. You have to know how the fittings go together. You have to master the mechanical, electrical, … Read more

It is as dangerous

It is as dangerous for people unaccustomed to handling words and unacquainted with their technique to tinker about with these heavily-charged nuclei of emotional power as it would be for me to burst into a laboratory and play about with a powerful electromagnet or other machine highly charged with electrical force. Dorothy L. Sayers

Beachy Head brims with

Beachy Head brims with electrical currents flying backwards and forwards, with the force of poems that have been well fought out and felt. I hear the currents of Alice Notley, of Bernadette Mayer, of Eileen Myles, and Sylvia Plath Dorothea Lasky