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“What will be required to increase the quality of life and health is a coming together of technology and values, based on a scientific guiding principle that people can agree on. Securing a healthy global future requires this guiding principle to preserve freedom of spirit yet be as provable as the laws of physics. A guiding principle that addresses the meaning of life and is compelling enough to generate social cohesion and behaviors that serve the greater whole. After thirty years of investigation and research, it has become clear to me that the answer lies within the human heart.”
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“The law of levity is allowed to supersede the law of gravity.”
Source : "Space Chantey" by R. A. Lafferty, (Ch. 4), 1968.
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“Woody Allen has a wonderful line: 'Today I'm a star. What will I be tomorrow? A black hole?' That's very important to know - that you have the moment, then you lose the moment. You have to see your chances, you have to take them, and you also have to see when you don't have chances to take.”
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“Religion converts despair, which destroys, into resignation, which submits.”
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“You only have to go hardcore humiliation on the first film. On the subsequent sequels, you can coast.”
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“If you want to kill someone, you'd better pull off a perfect crime. Our security lies in the fact that that's damnably hard to do.”
Source : Source: www.indiewire.com
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“In counterfactual history, nothing is certain.”
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“An artist's concern is to capture beauty wherever he finds it.”
Source : Kazuo Ishiguro (2009). “An Artist of the Floating World”, p.119, Faber & Faber