"A good teacher must know the rules; a good pupil, the exceptions." ― Martin H. Fischer Topic(s): Famous More From Martin H. Fischer "Facts are not science – as the dictionary is not literature." "Don’t confuse hypothesis and theory. The former is a possible explanation; the latter, the correct one. The establishment of theory is the very purpose of science." "The great doctors all got their education off dirt pavements and poverty – not marble floors and foundations." More In Famous "Why does anybody want to be famous? You know what’s important to me? Having lunch! Pasta! Seeing my friends! Is that so crazy?"― Sherry Stringfield "It is more interesting to be compared to someone famous, because it lets you gauge what perceptions people have about your appearance."― Arthur Smith "These days there are a lot of people who just want to be famous. I think that comes from a naive place, because those people generally don’t know what it’s like."― Catherine Keener