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"The Universe began when Nothing saw itself in the mirror."

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Tor Nørretranders

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  • “By the 2030s, the nonbiological portion of our intelligence will predominate.”

  • “My action follows my characters. If a character is a cop, you cannot be posing all the time, you cannot fly off the roof because it doesn't make any sense - it's not practical.”

  • “A competitive athlete is painful to look at; trying hard to become an animal rather than a man, he will never be as fast as a cheetah or as strong as an ox.”

  • “Our greatest misfortunes come to us from ourselves.”

  • “Running down a dream... working on a mystery... going wherever it leads...”

  • “When will you have a little pity for every soft thing that walks through the world, yourself included.”

  • “A person who has been punished is not thereby simply less inclined to behave in a given way; at best, he learns how to avoid punishment.”

    Source : "Beyond Freedom and Dignity". Book by B. F. Skinner, 1972.

  • “All this fashion stuff - who's cool now - is just a bigger version of the cool kids versus the nerds.”

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