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“Here's the thing about people who believe in god... They're idiots.”
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“If I don't feel the same hunger as I once did then I definitely shouldn't box any more.”
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“Parapsychology seems to be growing further away from the progress and excitement of the rest of consciousness studies.”
Source : Susan Blackmore (2013). “Consciousness: An Introduction”, p.359, Routledge
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“I think there's a natural link between the fact that our self is a story that we make up and that we're drawn to stories. It resonates, in a way.”
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“We wanted to hear from viewers about why they watch or participate in call-ins on C-SPAN, ... Viewers of all ages and walks of life wrote to us, including actresses, stand-up comics, parents and students. What's clear after reading the entries is the impact that call-ins have had on the political conversation on the network.”
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“We should spend less time at universities filling our students' minds with content by lecturing at them, and more time igniting their creativity … by actually talking with them.”
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“To choose to write is to reject silence.”
Source : "Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: 'Fear of causing offence becomes a fetish'" by Nicole Lee, www.theguardian.com. May 11, 2015.
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“Like crime, terrorism is a fact of life. I grew up in Israel, where every unattended bag was a suspected bomb; when my family moved for a few years, it was to London in the early years of the Troubles.”
Source : "Manning and Snowden light path for the US to return to its better self" by Yochai Benkler, www.theguardian.com. July 26, 2013.