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How Quotes by Lewis Thomas
- Music is the effort we make to explain to ourselves how our brains work. We listen to Bach transfixed because this is listening to a…
- I won't compare ants and people, but ants give us a useful model of how single members of a community can become so organized that…
- A lot of people fear death because they think that so overwhelming an experience has to be painful, but I've seen quite a few deaths,…
- Very few recognize science as the high adventure it really is, the wildest of all explorations ever taken by human beings, the chance to glimpse…
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- I am, indeed, a king, because I know how to rule myself. — Pietro Aretino
- Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I don't think… — Asia Argento
- I know how the American people care for that democratic principle. They want to see their vote respected. As we in Haiti… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- There's nothing wrong with being a loser, it just depends on how good you are at it. — Billie Joe Armstrong
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- I don't like LA. The majority just seem to be so artificial. Look at how they worship everything they think is fashionable.… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- Set lists are tough because you come up with this structure of how the songs are going to go from one to… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- All religions are designed to teach us how to live, joyfully, serenely, and kindly, in the midst of suffering. — Karen Armstrong
- Compassion is not a popular virtue. Very often when I talk to religious people, and mention how important it is that compassion… — Karen Armstrong
- When I was a little kid - and even still - I loved magic tricks. When I saw how movies got made… — J. J. Abrams
- I had some big ups and downs when I was in my 20s and the one thing I learned was, no matter… — Darren Aronofsky
- No matter how busy you are, you must take time to make the other person feel important. — Mary Kay Ash