"I don't feel I have the right to……" — Douglas Hofstadter
"I don't feel I have the right to snuff the lives of chicken and fish."
—
Douglas Hofstadter
★
★
★
★
★
0.0 avg (0 ratings)
40 Quotes by Douglas Hofstadter
Douglas Hofstadter has 40 quotes on this site.
A few more worth reading:
-
Perhaps the problem is the seeming need that people have of making black-and-white cutoffs when it comes to certain mysterious…
-
Enormous numbers of people are taken in, or at least beguiled and fascinated, by what seems to me to be…
-
I would proclaim that the vast majority of what [say, Scientific American] is true-yet my ability to defend such a…
-
Reductionism is merciless.
-
The proverbial German phenomenon of the verb-at-the-end about which droll tales of absentminded professors who would begin a sentence, ramble…
-
One of the most important and fascinating of all computer languages is Lisp (standing for "List Processing"), which was invented…
-
The key question is, no matter how much you absorb of another person, can you have absorbed so much of…
-
Irrationality is the square root of all evil
-
In fact, a sense of essence is, in essence, the essence of sense, in effect.
-
The Strange Loop phenomenon occurs whenever, by moving upwards (or downwards) through levels of some hierarchial system, we unexpectedly find…
-
No reference is truly direct—every reference depends on SOME kind of coding scheme. It's just a question of how implicit…
-
The entire effort of artificial intelligence is essentially a fight against computers’ rigidity.
See all 40 quotes by Douglas Hofstadter »
More Chicken Quotes
This quote is filed under Chicken Quotes,
one of 661 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
-
What's the two things they tell you are healthiest to eat? Chicken and fish. You know what you should do?…
— Dave Attell
-
I eat cheese and salami and a lot of fried chicken. I eat a big bag of oatmeal-raisin cookies every…
— Ellen Barkin
-
I love chicken. I would eat chicken fingers on Thanksgiving if it were socially acceptable.
— Todd Barry
-
I don't drink milk, and I don't eat bread, pasta or rice. But I eat a lot of meat, chicken,…
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
-
I have a painting where somebody's holding a chicken, and underneath the chicken is somebody's head.
— Jean-Michel Basquiat
-
Thanks to farm subsidies, the fine collaboration between agribusiness and Congress, soy, corn and cattle became king. And chicken soon…
— Mark Bittman
-
This is how sad my life is: I got a scar from scratching my chicken pox too much. That's my…
— Lewis Black
-
I was afraid of being a failure, of not having the best time or of being chicken. But every year…
— Sandra Bullock
-
The best comfort food will always be greens, cornbread, and fried chicken.
— Maya Angelou
-
The neo-hippie-dips, the sentimentality-crazed iguana anthropomorphizers, the Chicken Littles, the three-bong-hit William Blakes- thank God these people don't actually go…
— P.J. O'Rourke
-
Making coffee has become the great compromise of the decade. It's the only thing "real" men do that doesn't seem…
— Erma Bombeck
-
That little boy is driving well and he's putting well. He's doing everything it takes to win. So, you know…
— Fuzzy Zoeller
See all 661 Chicken Quotes »
