"I'm not an answering machine, I'm a questioning machine. If we have all the answers, how come we're in such as mess?"

-- Douglas Cardinal

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“Life, to me personally, I believe it is a finite thing, my consciousness, and I want to use it as much as possible.”

Source : Source: www.abc.net.au
“Hoeing: A manual method of severing roots from stems of newly planted flowers and vegetables.”
“The softest, freest, most pliable and changeful living substance is the brain-the hardest and most iron-bound as well.”
“In their search for quality, people seem to be looking for permanency in a time of change.”
“That's what makes death so hard--unsatisfied curiosity”
“It is more important to have beauty in one's equations than to have them fit experiment... It seems that if one is working from the point of view of getting beauty in one's equations, and if one has really a sound insight, one is on a sure line of progress. If there is not complete agreement between the results of one's work and experiment, one should not allow oneself to be too discouraged, because the discrepancy may well be due to minor features that are not properly taken into account and that will get cleared up with further developments of the theory.”

Source : "Magic numbers: can maths equations be beautiful?" by Ian Sample, www.theguardian.com. November 21, 2016.
“I was always a little adult. Even as a little kid, I just couldn't understand why I was surrounded by all these kids. I took things very seriously.”
“I had braces; I was lucky, 'cause I had some snaggle teeth. I always try and keep my retainer on me 'cause I'm paranoid about my teeth. It was run over by a car, so half of it's missing, but it still works.”

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