"The key issue as to whether or not a non-biological entity deserves rights really comes down to whether or not it's conscious.... Does it have feelings?"

-- Ray Kurzweil

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“Do you not quarrel, brother Heber?" says one. No, I do not. But; when a woman begins to dispute me, about nine times out of ten I get up and say, "Go it," and then go off about my business; and if ever I am so foolish as to quarrel with a woman, I ought to be whipped; for you may always calculate that they will have the last word.”
“This time we aren't fighting the Yankees, we're fighting our friends. But remember this, no matter how bitter things get, they're still our friends and this is still our home.”
“The work of a director can be summed up in two very simple words. Why and How.”

Source : "On Directing: Interviews with Directors". Book editing by Gabriella Giannachi, Foreword, 1999.
“Those who overcome satan will be required to use the power of the spoken Word.”
“Think of it as a second opinion on his value. If he wasn't worth the fight, wouldn't she just let him go? Wouldn't you?”
“Nowadays, especially when you think of electronic music, it's like, the producer is mostly the one who makes the music or the beats and everything. But I am more, since I'm that old, when I started to make music the producer was just sitting in the back shouting and drinking beer.”

Source : "Fever Ray". Interview with Marc Hogan, pitchfork.com. March 30, 2009.
“Today, the technology is there to give early and normally ample warning when a powerful tornado approaches. When a tornado strikes, all of us are at risk.”
“The example of parents is the greatest teacher. Parents must stand out as models of happiness to their children.”

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