"Philosophy is the microscope of thought. Everything desires to flee from it, but nothing escapes it."

-- Victor Hugo

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“It's not my intention to shock, to offend, sensationalise, be political or whatever; only to make work that is as spiritually meaningful as I can make it-whatever the medium.”
“Speak less but act more.”
“The higher oneÂ’s level of helpfulness to others, the greater wellbeing one will experience.”
“Gun sales have spiked every time Democrats win elections since 1980.”

Source : Interview With Dan Mistich, medium.com. September 25, 2016.
“Nature is flexible and resilient. Nature likes redundancy and dispersion. It is approximate and deals in gradients. All boundaries are permeable. Nature nests small systems like molecules within larger systems like cells, which in turn are nested in systems called organs, organisms, ecosystems. We grew from ancient one-celled ancestors. Nature likes mergers: we contain multitudes of other life forms within us. We stand at the crest of four billion years, bacteria molded into wondrous form, burning with a slow fire and about to take the next step.”

Source : Robert Frenay (2006). “Pulse: The Coming Age of Systems and Machines Inspired by Living Things”, p.32, Macmillan
“The more you act the further you get away from the truth.”
“I mean, whateverâ€™s supposed to happen is gonna happen.”
“I thought of killing myself but soon decided that I could always try MIT and then kill myself later if it was that bad but that I couldn't commit suicide and then try MIT afterwards. The two operations, suicide and going to MIT, don't commute...”

Source : "The Making of a Physicist". Edge.org Video interview, www.edge.org. June 30, 2003.

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