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When committees gather, each member is necessarily an actor, uncontrollably acting out the part of himself, reading the lines that identify him,…
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Animals, even plants, lie to each other all the time, and we could restrict the research to them, putting off the real…
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The human brain is the most public organ on the face of the earth, open to everything, sending out messages to everything.…
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I cannot think of a single field in biology or medicine in which we can claim genuine understanding, and it seems to…
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Cats are a standing rebuke to behavioral scientists wanting to know how the minds of animals work. The mind of a cat…
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I am entitled to say, if I like, that awareness exists in all the individual creatures on the planet-worms, sea urchins, gnats,…
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I do not understand modern physics at all, but my colleagues who know a lot about the physics of very small things,…
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It is in our genes to understand the universe if we can, to keep trying even if we cannot, and to be…
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The overwhelming astonishment, the queerest structure we know about so far in the whole universe, the greatest of all cosmological scientific puzzles,…
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It is the very strangeness of nature that makes science engrossing. That ought to be at the center of science teaching. There…
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It is not so bad being ignorant if you are totally ignorant; the hard thing is knowing in some detail the reality…
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Chemical waste products are the droppings of science.
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Pictures aren't made out of doctrines. Since the appearance of impressionism, the official salons, which used to be brown, have become blue,…
— Claude Monet
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...the life of the planet began the long, slow process of modulating and regulating the physical conditions of the planet. The oxygen…
— Lewis Thomas
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Red meat is not bad for you. Now blue-green meat, that's bad for you!
— Chi Chi Rodriguez
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... do something. Pay your rent for the privilege of living on this beautiful, blue-green, living Earth.
— David Foreman
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The signs are increasing. The lights in the sky will appear red, blue, green, rapidly. Someone is coming from very far and…
— Pope John XXIII
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When mountains and waters are painted, blue, green, and red paints are used, strange rocks and wondrous stones are used, the four…
— Dogen
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Blue, green, grey, white, or black; smooth, ruffled, or mountainous; that ocean is not silent.
— H P Lovecraft
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I've built my wardrobe color palette around red, so I'm happy with it, but I do get pangs when I see beautiful…
— Florence Welch
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Far out in the uncharted backwaters of the unfashionable end of the western spiral arm of the Galaxy lies a small unregarded…
— Douglas Adams
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Maybe i would become a mermaid... i would live in the swirling blue-green currents, doing exotic underwater dances for the fish, kissed…
— Francesca Lia Block
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Four people wheel out a huge wedding cake from a side room. Most of the guests back up, making way for this…
— Suzanne Collins
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I went about the job in a direct way. I took the hatchet in both my hands and vigorously beat the fish…
— Yann Martel
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