"Life is weird. And guess what makes it weird? People."

-- Amy Dickinson

#Women Quotes #People Quotes #Life Is Quotes

“The ones that were relevant while I wrote my book were books like "Beloved" by Toni Morrison, which is based on a historical fact, "Ragtime" by E.L. Doctorow, and "True History of the Kelly Gang" by Peter Carey.”

Source : Source: www.bostonglobe.com
“Technology is not simply additive; it is more often exponential. An invention usually triggers other inventions.”

Source : First Arab Conference on Arabizing the Internet, Amman, Jordan, April 01, 2001.
“Let's name the sentimental hog Arnold”
“Every city, every town, every region in USA has these weird things - the way they pronounce words, or what they call soda, or how people drive. It's a huge country, and there's all these strange pockets of behavioral patterns that social anthropologists could spend lifetimes researching and reporting on.”
“We only live once, and how would you want to be remembered? I have kids. I have, due to my job, a probably higher responsibility to do good things in my life. But also, since I was a kid, I love doing things out of context, helping friends, being different, being a special kind of man is important for me.”
“I like all the families in the U.K. But what I like about the idea of the royal family is... they seem like they're well educated and there's something admirable about them. And the Queen... she reminds me of my grandma.”
“But one doesn't wait for a revolution. One becomes it.”

Source : Carl Safina (2011). “The View from Lazy Point: A Natural Year in an Unnatural World”, p.52, Macmillan
“Embryonic stem-cell research requires the destruction of life to create a stem cell. That's why I think we've got to be very careful in balancing the ethics and the science.”

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