"We all live in a house on fire, no fire department to call; no way out, just the upstairs window to look out of while the fire burns the house down with us trapped, locked in it."

-- Tennessee Williams

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“We have to make sustainable living convenient, sustainable business profitable & sustainable change fashionable”
“To be endowed with strength by nature, to be actuated by the powers of the mind, and to have a certain spirit almost divine infused into you.”
“I build things that I think are exciting from a technology standpoint and will help make life easier, simpler and better for people.”

Source : Investor's Business Daily, March 2007.
“You can get all A's and still flunk life.”

Source : "Don't Overdo Graduation Speech". www.altoonamirror.com. May 24, 2015.
“You read about somebody, and doesn't really matter whether or not they really exist - the point is that you get into them like real characters.”
“I don't lose my temper very often now, and if I do, it's well deserved.”
“In some movies you feel like you're a very small part of a huge machine. Whereas in the theater you can have a very small part, but you can still feel the weight and the gravity of it. Given the nature of theater, it's a more concentrated and quiet experience”
“We take the side of science in spite of the patent absurdity of some of its constructs, in spite of its failure to fulfill many of its extravagant promises of health and life, in spite of the tolerance of the scientific community for unsubstantiated just-so stories, because we have a prior commitment to materialism. We cannot allow a Divine Foot in the door.”

Source : "Billions and Billions of Demons" by Richard C. Lewontin, www.nybooks.com. January 9, 1997.

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