Michael Crichton

Men under stress are fools, and fool themselves. ↗

— Michael Crichton

#stress #men

We all live every day in virtual environments, defined by our ideas. ↗

— Michael Crichton

#defined #environments #every #every day #ideas

Readers probably haven't heard much about it yet, but they will. Quantum technology turns ordinary reality upside down. ↗

— Michael Crichton

#down #haven #heard #much #ordinary

It's not easy to cut through a human head with a hacksaw. ↗

— Michael Crichton

#easy #head #human #through

In the information society, nobody thinks. We expect to banish paper, but we actually banish thought. ↗

— Michael Crichton

#banish #expect #information #nobody #paper

I tended to faint when I saw accident victims in the emergency ward, during surgery, or while drawing blood. ↗

— Michael Crichton

#blood #drawing #during #emergency #faint

I am certain there is too much certainty in the world. ↗

— Michael Crichton

#certain #certainty #i #i am #much

Historically, the claim of consensus has been the first refuge of scoundrels; it is a way to avoid debate by claiming that the matter is already settled. ↗

— Michael Crichton

#avoid #been #claim #claiming #consensus

They are focused on whether they can do something. They never think whether they should do something. ↗

— Michael Crichton

#never #should #something #think #whether