Uncannily Quotes
9 quotes by 8 authors
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The machine code of the genes is uncannily computer-like. Apart from differences in jargon, the pages of a molecular biology journal might be interchanged with…
— Richard Dawkins
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"Nationwide" featured an amazing collection of apprentice impersonators. From all over Britain, schoolchildren materialised via local studios to give us their imitations of the mighty.…
— Clive James
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Feelings follow actions. If I'm feeling low, I deliberately act cheery, and I find myself actually feeling happier. If I'm feeling angry at someone, I…
— Gretchen Rubin
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We remake the world through our technologies, and these in turn remake and extend us, in ever spiraling lattices of complexity. McLuhan uncannily foresaw the…
— B. W. Powe
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To illustrate the vain conceit that the universe must be somehow pre-ordained for us, because we are so well-suited to live in it, he [Douglas…
— Richard Dawkins
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The Brightwood Stillness is a novel I could not put down. On the surface, it is the lives of normal people in trying circumstances. Deeper,…
— Andrew X. Pham
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One of the first things we teach medical students is to listen to the patient by taking a careful medical history. Ninety percent of the…
— Vilayanur S. Ramachandran
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There is something uncannily adaptive about anti-Semitism: the way it can hide, unsuspected, in the most progressive minds.
— James Lasdun
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There are a number of parallels between the slums of Brazil and those found in my hometown, Karachi. The dichotomy that exists in Brazil is…
— Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
Who Wrote These Uncannily Quotes
8 authors contributed a total of 9 Uncannily Quotes as follows: