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“I don't obsess about my weight. I just know I've got to watch it when my pants feel tight.”
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“People don't trust the federal government as it relates to health care.”
Source : "DADT repeal: Hill surprise of 2010?". Interview with David Mark, www.politico.com.
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“After the birth of printing books became widespread. Hence everyone throughout Europe devoted himself to the study of literature... Every year, especially since 1563, the number of writings published in every field is greater than all those produced in the past thousand years. Through them there has today been created a new theology and a new jurisprudence; the Paracelsians have created medicine anew and the Copernicans have created astronomy anew. I really believe that at last the world is alive, indeed seething, and that the stimuli of these remarkable conjunctions did not act in vain.”
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“People who go to jail breed people who go to jail.”
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“The truly privileged theories are not the ones referring to any particular scale of size or complexity, nor the ones situated at any particular level of the predictive hierarchy, but the ones that contain the deepest explanations.”
Source : David Deutsch (2011). “The Fabric of Reality”, p.31, Penguin UK
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“The trouble with golf is that you are only as good as your last putt.”
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“To work effectively as an agent of change in a pluralistic society, it is necessary to be able to connect with people different from oneself.”
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“Irony is an insult conveyed in the form of a compliment.”