"Humans didn't really fight over skin tone or ideology; those were just handy cues for kin-selection purposes. Ultimately it always came down to bloodlines and limited resources."

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Source : Peter Watts (2014). “Firefall”, p.92, Head of Zeus

Peter Watts

#Fighting Quotes #Skins Quotes #Limited Resources Quotes

“I'm against the theory of the multinational corporations who say if you are against hunger you must be for GMO. That's wrong, there is plenty of natural, normal good food in the world to nourish the double of humanity. There is absolutely no justification to produce genetically modified food except the profit motive and the domination of the multinational corporations.”

Source : "The global power shift". TED conference, www.ted.com. December 2011.
“People are here to serve. We cannot waste potential.”
“I think being a singer-songwriter... your job is to tell a story that other people can't really tell themselves.”
“[To] me organized religion, the formalities and routines, [is] like being marched in formation to look at a sunset.”

Source : John D MacDonald (2013). “Travis McGee: Books 4-6: Introduction by Lee Child”, p.251, Random House
“You should never, ever apologize for anything that makes you happy.”

Source : "The Very Colorful Jessie J". Interview with Lauren Brown, www.glamour.com. April 10, 2012.
“My parents didn't make a lot of money. My dad was not a high school graduate - he didn't have a career as such; he was a printing salesman essentially for most of his working life.”
“A real Rembrandt hung in a millionaire's home elevator would undoubtedly make for kitsch.”
“All it takes is one person in any generation to heal a family's limiting beliefs.”

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