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Alan Lightman has 65 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Most people have learned to live in the moment. The argument goes that if the past has uncertain effect on the present,…
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Sadness is no more than a bit of acid transfixed in the cerebellum.
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In this world, there are two times. There is mechanical time and there is body time. The first is as rigid and…
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With infinite life comes an infinite list of relatives. Grandparents never die, nor do great grandparents, great-aunts…and so on, back through the…
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Where are the one billion people who lived and breathed in the year 1800, only two short centuries ago?
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Faith is the ability to honor stillness at some moments, and at others to ride the passion and exuberance.
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There is a place where time stands still ...illuminated by only the most feeble red light, for light is diminished to almost…
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In a world without future, each parting of friends is a death. In a world without future, each loneliness is final. In…
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In this world, artists are joyous. Unpredictability is the life of their paintings, their music, their novels. They delight in events not…
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In this acausal world, scientists are helpless. Their predictions become postdictions- Their equations become justifications, their logic, illogic. Scientists turn reckless and…
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We're plugged in 24 hours a day now. We're all part of one big machine, whether we are conscious of that or…
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All writers have roots they draw from - travel, work, family. My roots are in science and it is fertile ground for…
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Your blasphemy, Salman, can't be forgiven. To set your words against the Words of God.
— Salman Rushdie
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I believe Salman Khurshid could not have embezzled Rs 71 lakh...It is a very small amount for a central minister.
— Beni Prasad Verma
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Many Scandinavian writers who had made their name in literary fiction felt they wanted to have a go at the crime novel…
— Jo Nesbo
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I have for a long time loved fabulist, imaginative fiction, such as the writing of Italo Calvino, Jose Saramago, Michael Bulgakov, and…
— Alan Lightman
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It’s unlikely to change – there’s nothing in King Salman’s past as governor of Riyadh for about forty years that suggests that…
— Elliott Abrams
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Salman Rushdie, indeed any writer who abuses the prophet or indeed any prophet under Islamic law, the sentence for that is actually…
— Cat Stevens
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In a public dialogue with Salman in London he [Edward Said] had once described the Palestinian plight as one where his people,…
— Christopher Hitchens
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During my school and college days, the three Khans - Aamir, Salman and Shah Rukh - were superstars for me and will…
— Shahid Kapoor
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LOVE IS LIFE LOVE IS LIKE A RED ROSE I LOVE SALMAN A LOT I LOVE YOU
— Unknown Author
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