"Exploratory research is really like working in a fog. You don't know where you're going. You're just groping. Then people learn about it afterwards and think how straightforward it was."

-- Francis Crick

#Thinking Quotes #Fog Quotes #People Quotes

“The revolution must end and the republic must begin. In our constitution, right must take the place of duty, welfare that of virtue, and self-defense that of punishment. Everyone must be able to prevail and to live according to one's own nature.”
“When people score films, the job is to be visual. When people make music, it's about evoking feeling. It's great when you get both feelings and being out of their head.”

Source : "Above the Line: An Interview with Adrian Younge". AllHipHop.com Interview, allhiphop.com. July 10, 2015.
“Before the first World War women were arrested for smoking cigarettes in public, for using profanity, for appearing on beaches without stockings, for driving automobiles without a man beside them, for wearing outlandish attire for example, shorts”

Source : Geoffrey Perret (1982). “America in the twenties: a history”, Simon & Schuster
“I'm back in fashion again for a while now. But I imagine that three or four years from now I'll be out again. And in another fifteen years I'll be back. If you try to write to stay in fashion, if you try to write to be the critics' darling, you become an employee.”
“It's a great feeling to have the stadium rocking and chanting my name.”
“The most wonderful thing in life is to be delirious and the most wonderful kind of delirium is being in love.”
“Writing about the unholy is one way of writing about what is sacred.”
“The purpose of learning is growth, and our minds, unlike our bodies, can continue growing as we continue to live.”

Source : "The Leisure Alternatives Catalog: Food for Mind & Body". Book by Joseph Allen, 1979.

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