All major changes are like death. You can't see to the other side until you are there.
Michael CrichtonTag: ontology
He prays because he knows he doesn't control it. He's at the mercy of it.
Michael CrichtonTag: religion
You know what's wrong with scientific power? It's a form of inherited wealth. And you know what assholes congenitally rich people are.
Michael CrichtonTag: science
Discovery is always rape of the natural world. Always.
Michael CrichtonTag: science
... we have created a man with not one brain but two. ... This new brain is intended to control the biological brain. ... The patient's biological brain is the peripheral terminal -- the only peripheral terminal -- for the new computer. ... And therefore the patient's biological brain, indeed his whole body, has become a terminal for the new computer. We have created a man who is one single, large, complex computer terminal. The patient is a read-out device for the new computer, and is helpless to control the readout as a TV screen is helpless to control the information presented on it.
Michael CrichtonTag: computers science-fiction brain
You know, at times like this one feels, well, perhaps extinct animals should be left extinct.
Michael CrichtonTag: ian-malcolm
No one escapes from life alive.
Michael CrichtonWithout question, the notion of the doctor as a legitimate fee-for-service entrepreneur, making his fortune from misfortunes of is patients, is old-fashioned, distasteful, and doomed.
Michael CrichtonTag: medical-industry
Harassment is about power---the undue exercise of power by a superior over a subordinate.
Michael CrichtonTag: power-relationships
They always say they didn't. I never heard of one who said, 'You know, I deserve this.' Never happens.
Michael CrichtonTag: confessions
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