Quote by Eliezer Yudkowsky Download Open image ““It was a fractal of ugliness, disgusting at every level of self-similarity.”” — Eliezer Yudkowsky ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“It was one of the few things he had to believe in, the possibility of beauty when faced with the reality of so much… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“Ugliness is a concept that we happen on later and become self-conscious about.” — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“It was amazing that such beauty existed and then there was such ugliness in the world.” — Julia Crane Copy Share Image
“how the same thing could be so ugly and so glorious, and its words and stories so damning and brilliant.” — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
“in my afterword, which discusses the ugliest of all ugly feelings: disgust. As” — Sianne Ngai Copy Share Image
“the ugliest things in human nature are perversions of good and innocent things.” — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“The world is a liar. Its ugliness is overwhelming; the scraps of beauty make it worse.” — Issac Marion Copy Share Image
“Perhaps I shouldn’t like it so much, but I’ve always been one for finding beauty in the ugliest stories.” — LeAnn Neal Reilly Copy Share Image
“There's nothing uglier than an ugly mouth, there's nothing filthier than a filthy heart.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Beauty he loved for its own sake; ugliness, which more often than not was a form of inverted beauty, fascinated him. Life offered far… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“All in the world know the beauty of the beautiful, and in doing this they have (the idea of) what ugliness is;” — Lao Tzu Copy Share Image
“There's enough ugliness in the world without having to feel guilty about the beauty.” — Lisa Samson Copy Share Image
“But I really am Ravenclaw, you know, not Slytherin. I don't want to rule the universe. I just think it could be more sensibly… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
“If you regard evidence as a constraint and seek to free yourself, you sell yourself into the chains of your whims. For you cannot… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
“I am not sure how to explain it, except that - truth matters to us.” — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
I see little hope for democracy as an effective form of government, but I admire the poetry of how it makes its victims complicit… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
“He really really really shouldn't have done that. Amazing how much more obvious that became one second after it was too late.” — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
I'm wondering if there's a spell to make lightning flash in the background whenever I make an ominous resolution. — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
“There’s a technique we use in our local rationalist cluster called “Is That Your True Rejection?”, and it works like this: Before you stake… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
Lonely dissent doesn't feel like going to school dressed in black. It feels like going to school wearing a clown suit. — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
“Knowing that Draco's hopeful face had probably been drilled into him by months of practice did not make it any less effective, Harry observed.… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
The strength of a theory is not what it allows, but what it prohibits; if you can invent an equally persuasive explanation for any… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
It is triple ultra forbidden to respond to criticism with violence. There are a very few injunctions in the human art of rationality that… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
The human species was not born into a market economy. Bees won't sell you honey if you offer them an electronic funds transfer. The… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
