Author: Randall Munroe

Quotes

I'm sad that my childhood came just slightly before the lithium-ion-battery boom, because I would've killed for the cheap radio-controlled helicopters they have now.

I'm sad that my childhood came just slightly before the lithium-ion-battery boom, because I would've killed for the cheap radio-controlled helicopters they have now.

- Randall Munroe

A lot of the time, when I find myself critiquing scientific accuracy in movies, I have to remind myself that it had to get close enough to getting it right to get things wrong.

A lot of the time, when I find myself critiquing scientific accuracy in movies, I have to remind myself that it had to get close enough to getting it right to get things wrong.

- Randall Munroe

I don't have hard numbers about this, but the impression I get is that the amount of eyeballs you get from being on the humor shelf at Barnes & Noble - it is almost insignificant.

I don't have hard numbers about this, but the impression I get is that the amount of eyeballs you get from being on the humor shelf at Barnes & Noble - it is almost insignificant.

- Randall Munroe

I read comics and I did science, and never really put them together until I accidentally found myself in the middle of one.

I read comics and I did science, and never really put them together until I accidentally found myself in the middle of one.

- Randall Munroe

I learned very early on in life that not everyone wants to hear every fact in the world, even if you want to tell them everything you've ever read.

I learned very early on in life that not everyone wants to hear every fact in the world, even if you want to tell them everything you've ever read.

- Randall Munroe

I love learning about the science that governs the universe around us and want to share the delight of discovering how things work and why.

I love learning about the science that governs the universe around us and want to share the delight of discovering how things work and why.

- Randall Munroe

It's amazing what's buried in old, poorly digitized PDFs hosted on some random professor's website.

It's amazing what's buried in old, poorly digitized PDFs hosted on some random professor's website.

- Randall Munroe

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