The only thing I get more than Anthony Fantano hate is Anthony Fantano memes. — Anthony Fantano Copy Share Image
The sale of sex in modern societies is not about spreading genes. Sex has been taken over by the memes. — Susan Blackmore Copy Share Image
I like the app where you can make your own memes. I make memes all the time and send them to my… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
Any time you try to create an Internet meme, automatic fail. That's like the worst thing you can do. — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
When you plant a fertile meme in my mind you literally parasitize my brain, turning it into a vehicle for the meme's… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Minds are in limited supply, and each mind has a limited capacity for memes, and hence there is considerable competition among memes… — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
One of the biggest mistakes that people make when they think about memes is they try to extend on the analogy with… — Susan Blackmore Copy Share Image
It [culture] invites people to diminish themselves, and dehumanize themselves by behaving like machines, meme processors of memes passed down from Madison… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Successful cult memes induce intense social interaction behaviour between cult members. This trips the attention detectors. — Keith Henson Copy Share Image
For memes, I have an entire iPhone folder of photos that I've taken or saved because I find something about them hilarious. — Jaboukie Young-White Copy Share Image
Memes just show that people are engaged about something. A meme is just a little inside joke for a group of people… — Anthony Fantano Copy Share Image
Aimer, ce n'est point nous regarder l'un l'autre, mais regarder ensemble dans la meme direction. English Translation: To love is not to… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
You start by copying other people's paintings or music or whatever. You get all of those skills before you branch out. Really… — Susan Blackmore Copy Share Image
Hauntings are memes, especially pernicious thought contagions, social contagions that need no viral or bacterial host and are transmitted in a thousand… — Caitlín R. Kiernan Copy Share Image
[Antinatalism ] seems to oppose the idea of writing anything at all. To reproduce is to pass on genes. To write is… — Quentin S. Crisp Copy Share Image
“Every naskar material that exists outside the books, exists only to redirect you to the canon - the gifs, the voice recordings,… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I became a little alarmed at the number of my readers who took the meme more positively as a theory of human… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Very interestingly in a movement that I call now the hijab lobby, sadly promulgated by women that some of us refer to… — Asra Nomani Copy Share Image
It's easy to play fun forms, surfaces, and languages against each other. Teenagers do this every day, producing winning memes from random… — Torbjørn Rødland Copy Share Image
The reality is [Donald] Trump is just better at this game than they are. Blaming the media may be a convenient foil,… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
“Words exist. What are they made of? Air under pressure? Ink? Some instances of the word "cat" are made of ink, and… — Daniel C. Dennett Copy Share Image
Imagine a world full of brains, and far more memes than can possibly find homes. Which memes are more likely to find… — Susan Blackmore Copy Share Image
Humans are just barely intelligent tool users; Darwinian evolutionary selection stopped when language and tool use converged, leaving the average hairy meme… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
In neither his definition nor the examples illustrating what memes are does Dawkins mention anything that would distinguish memes from concepts. — Ernst Mayr Copy Share Image
The same principle leads us to neglect a man of merit that induces us to admire a fool. [Fr., Du meme fonds… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
All other species on this planet are gene machines only. They don't imitate at all well; we alone are gene machines and… — Susan Blackmore Copy Share Image
One of my favorite memes is one with Steve Carell about workers, and another one I really like is from 'Here Comes… — Michelle Lujan Grisham Copy Share Image
Creativity needs time to harness before it goes out, and because that's difficult, memes have become the creative language. — M.I.A Copy Share Image
I don't know how a culture is going to evolve, but I think the way the Internet works now is, people go… — Drew Magary Copy Share Image
You know, a meme is now circulating that's called the Ostrich Brigade. And it's used to describe all those people who are… — Dalia Mogahed Copy Share Image
The science-fictional motif of lethal, infectious information - bad memes - is a fascinating one, with an extended history. One of the… — Paul Di Filippo Copy Share Image
“Memes can replicate with impressive virulence while leaving swaths of collateral damage—patent medicines and psychic surgery, astrology and satanism, racist myths, superstitions,… — James Gleick Copy Share Image
“They say, and I have reason to believe, that in times of intellectual laziness we are at our most genus when we… — LampoonTop's 1925 autobiographica Copy Share Image
Irving Wallace wrote a bestselling novel, The Man, in the 1960s about a black man becoming president of the United States. We… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
But the real intent of my writing is not to say, you must think in this way. The real intent is to… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
Subpersonalities can exist at different levels or memes, however, so that one can indeed have a purple subpersonality, a blue subpersonality, and… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
'Temes' [technology-enhanced memes] don't care about us - they simply want to create more of themselves. Don't think we created the internet… — Susan Blackmore Copy Share Image
When you get into statistical analysis, you don't really expect to achieve fame. Or to become an Internet meme. Or be parodied… — Nate Silver Copy Share Image
You know, the very strength of science is that it keeps us from the errors of mythos, from getting committed to a… — Tim Ward Copy Share Image
![“It [culture] invites people to diminish themselves, and dehumanize themselves by behaving like machines, meme processors of memes passed down from Madison Avenue, and Hollywood, and what have you.” quote by Terence McKenna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/56b/terence-mckenna-287_avenues_it-culture-invites-people-to-diminish-th_768601.jpg)
![“[Antinatalism ] seems to oppose the idea of writing anything at all. To reproduce is to pass on genes. To write is to pass on memes. In that sense, it really is a kind of reproduction, which antinatalism should, theoretically, oppose, or at least which I feel that it opposes emotionally in my own…” quote by Quentin S. Crisp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/924/quentin-s-crisp-4149_feels_antinatalism-seems-to-oppose-the-idea-of_866998.jpg)
![“The reality is [Donald] Trump is just better at this game than they are. Blaming the media may be a convenient foil, but the reality is, he's played the free media game better than they have. He has used the personal attack meme against them and literally created memes about them. They need to…” quote by Chris Hayes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/267/chris-hayes-2208_blame_the-reality-is-donald-trump-is-just-bett_760295.jpg)
![“The same principle leads us to neglect a man of merit that induces us to admire a fool. [Fr., Du meme fonds dont on neglige un homme de merite l'on sait encore admirer un sot.]” quote by Jean de la Bruyere](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/7b6/jean-de-la-bruyere-575_admire_the-same-principle-leads-us-to-neglect-a_1162291.jpg)
![“'Temes' [technology-enhanced memes] don't care about us - they simply want to create more of themselves. Don't think we created the internet for our own benefit - think about temes spreading for themselves because they must.” quote by Susan Blackmore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/361/susan-blackmore-24318_benefits_temes-technology-enhanced-memes-don-t-ca_1565256.jpg)
