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John B. S. Haldane has 53 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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The advance of scientific knowledge does not seem to make either our universe or our inner life in it any less mysterious.
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The conclusion forced upon me in the course of a life devoted to natural science is that the universe as it is…
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It was a reaction from the old idea of "protoplasm", a name which was a mere repository of ignorance.
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In fact, words are well adapted for description and the arousing of emotion, but for many kinds of precise thought other symbols…
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If materialism is true, it seems to me that we cannot know that it is true. If my opinions are the result…
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Haldane was engaged in discussion with an eminent theologian. "What inference," asked the latter, "might one draw about the nature of God…
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Science affects the average man and woman in two ways already. He or she benefits by its application driving a motor-car or…
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I have tried to show why I believe that the biologist is the most romantic figure on earth at the present day.…
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Until politics are a branch of science, we shall do well to regard political and social reforms as experiments rather than short-cuts…
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The idea of protoplasm, which was really a name for our ignorance, [is] only a little less misleading than the expression "Vital…
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I have come to the conclusion that my subjective account of my motivation is largely mythical on almost all occasions. I don't…
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[Children] are taught that it is a virtue to accept statements without adequate evidence, which leaves them a prey to quacks of…
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People try to put ownership on things: 'That's mine, that's my joke.' No such thing. Like if you tripped or stumbled and…
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Charlie Chaplin and I would have a friendly contest: Who could do the feature film with the least subtitles?
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American culture has a lot of great moustaches in its history. Mark Twain had a great moustache, Charlie Chaplin, Ben Turpin ...…
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I'm in the back of a limousine with Charlie Chaplin and it’s 1928. Charlie is beautiful; his body language seems to skip,…
— Geoff Ryman
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I know of only six genuine comic geniuses in movie history; Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton, Groucho Marx & Harpo Marx, Peter Sellers,…
— Woody Allen
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There's not one major greatest influence on my career. It would be film and great artists and great imagineers - Jim Henson,…
— Zac Posen
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I think physical comedy is an amazing asset because it tells a story that's more universal than just language and dialogue. I…
— Josh Gad
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I wanted to live where I could pop to the bar that Humphrey Bogart took Lauren Bacall to, or the little restaurant…
— Ashley Jensen
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Shakespeare wrote great plays that we're still watching all these years later. Charlie Chaplin made great comedies and they are still as…
— Leonard Maltin
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If you know anything about James Whitcomb Riley, you know that Little Orphan Annie is one of the most fantastic characters who…
— Marguerite Young
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I watched every single Charlie Chaplin film.
— Chevy Chase
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My idol growing up was Charlie Chaplin. I was obsessed with him. I mean, while other kids were watching Jim Carrey and…
— Josh Gad
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