"The only dead bodies from ***** are in the prisons and at the hands of the police. This is ridiculous."

-- Jack Herer

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“Jonathan Wells has done us all - the scientific community, educators, and the wider public - a great service. In Icons of Evolution he has brilliantly exposed the exaggerated claims and deceptions that have persisted in standard textbook discussions of biological origins for many decades, in spite of contrary evidence. these claims have been so often repeated that they seem unassailable - that is, until one reads Wells's book.”
“The pathways of crime are clearly marked. There's a doublecross on every corner.”
“I think now that maybe true sweetness can only happen in limbo. I don't know why. Is it because we are so unsure, so tentative and waiting? Like it needs that much room, that much space to expand. The not knowing anything really, the hoping, the aching transience: This is not real, not really, and so we let it alone, let it unfold lightly. Those times that can fly.”

Source : Peter Heller (2012). “The Dog Stars”, p.216, Vintage
“And it sort of hit me that the very subject matter of the film that I'm dealing with is the key to the most important thing in our lives, and that's our relationships. And so we had done all this research showing the job of each individual emotion, you know, fear keeps you safe. It deals with uncertainty.”

Source : "It's All In Your Head: Director Pete Docter Gets Emotional In 'Inside Out'". "Fresh Air" with Terry Gross, www.npr.org. June 10, 2015.
“Disease may be defined as "A change produced in living things in consequence of which they are no longer in harmony with their environment."”

Source : William Thomas Councilman (1913). “Disease and its causes”
“As a matter of fact, there is still a lot of light at the end of the tunnel. We just have to find a way to get to it.”
“Stories always have held conflicts and contrasts, highs and lows, life and death situations. And there can be much suffering in stories, but now we say the artist doesnâ€™t have to suffer to show suffering. You just have to understand the human condition, understand the suffering.”
“When I took my clothes off in Blue Velvet, I wanted to convey the brutality of sex abuse. I wanted to look like a quartered cow hanging in a butcher shop as well as disturbingly appealing.”

Source : Isabella Rossellini (1997). “Some of Me”, Random House Incorporated

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