"If you don't understand how something works, never mind: just give up and say God did it. You don't know how the nerve impulse works? Good! You don't understand how memories are laid down in the brain? Excellent! Is photosynthesis a bafflingly complex process? Wonderful! Please don't go to work on the problem, just give up, and appeal to God."

-- Richard Dawkins

#Giving Up Quotes #Memories Quotes #Brain Quotes

“I do not seek. I find.”
“If a thing goes without saying -- let it.”

Source : Jacob Morton Braude (1966). “Speech openers and closers”
“As long as a word remains unspoken, you are its master; once you utter it, you are its slave.”
“You see people who are disenfranchised elsewhere coming to Comic Con and making lifetime friends. I love seeing the outcasts of society all bonding together.”
“If I was smart enough to be a doctor, I'd be a doctor. I ain't, so I'm a football player.”

Source : Dick Butkus (1997). “Butkus: Flesh and Blood”, Doubleday Books
“The way I see it, you can either work for a living or you can fly airplanes. Me, I'd rather fly.”
“I wanted to make something that reminded people of the way albums used to feel. I wanted something as good as the stuff put out by the Bomb Squad, or Dr. Dre and his production crew, or A Tribe Called Quest. I miss albums like those.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“Vuillard balances too far on the side of fantasy... the people in his pictures are not properly defined. As he's an admirable draughtsman it must be that he just doesn't want to give them mouths and hands and feet.”

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