"Philosophers of biology generally recognize that evolutionary fitness (roughly, an organism's ability to survive and reproduce in its environment) is multiply realizable."

-- Elliott Sober

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“As an Italian-American, I have a special responsibility to be sensitive to ethnic stereotypes.”
“I get really frustrated with people who turn their noses up at talent shows like 'The Voice' and 'X-Factor.'”
“Popular dissatisfaction seems to occur only when the shopping or the commercials are interrupted. In such an atmosphere, is there any reason to imagine that saturation shopping could be a source of instability to the U.S. world position?”

Source : "Living In The Number One Country". Book by Herbert Schiller, 2000.
“But a day must come when the fire of youth will be quenched in my veins, when winter will dwell in my heart, when his snow flakes will whiten my locks, and his mists will dim my eyes. Then my friends will lie in their lonely grave, and I alone will remain like a solitary stalk forgotten by the reaper.”
“Okay, Shane," Agnes said as Brenda's clock gonged midnight. "I got Joey in the kitchen, a cop in the front hall, a dead body in the basement, and you in my bedroom. Where do you want to start?”

Source : Jennifer Crusie, Bob Mayer (2008). “Agnes and the Hitman”, p.25, Macmillan
“I'd say that I think the most revolutionary act that you can commit in our society today is to be happy.”
“Pryce, a veteran of Brazil and Baron Munchausen and a longtime Gilliam friend, bristles at the word chaos when applied to the Brothers Grimm set.] Terry knows what he wants, ... He's very demanding, but in a positive and generous way. And if you're up to it, it's very exciting. If you're not, you fall by the wayside.”
“It's only people who are hysterical who can play hysterical parts.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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