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“Life is an unanswered question, but let's still believe in the dignity and importance of the question.”
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“Whatever policy we adopt, there must be an energetic prosecution of it. For this purpose it must be somebody's business to pursue and direct it incessantly.”
Source : William H. Seward's memorandum to President Abraham Lincoln, April 1, 1861.
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“The essential component of being a DJ is setting the mood; it's playing to the context. So that if you're not able to adapt from one context to another, then you're not a DJ.”
Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
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“I think what bothers me so much of the time, is they take the data and theory and distort it. They must know they're distorting.”
Source : "PROFILE / EUGENIE SCOTT / Berkeley scientist leads fight to stop teaching of creationism" by Monica Lam, www.sfgate.com. February 7, 2003.
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“Societies create their own history and tend to wipe out lowly beginnings, either by forgetting them or inventing totally fictitious heroic rescues.”
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“I so rarely have the chance to field-test anything. Amelie is so conservative about these things -Myrnin”
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“Someone could be amazing at what they do, but if you don't like them, why bother hiring them?”
Source : Interview with Bob Morris, bobmorris.biz. June 28, 2011.
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“People are the least creative when fighting the clock... Time pressure stifles creativity because people can't deeply engage with the problem.”