"An insect is more complex than a star..and is a far greater challenge to understand."

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Source : "Our Cosmic Patch". Interview with Helen Matsos, www.astrobio.net. January 3, 2005.

Martin Rees

#Stars Quotes #Challenges Quotes #Insects Quotes

“The state of minds vary according to the angle under which one examines them.”
“The meaning of the Street in all ways and at all times is the need for sharing life with others and the search for community.”
“My family, theyre story tellers. My mom is Irish, and my dad is Italian. In my family, we werent allowed to watch TV while we ate - we had to sit around the table and tell stories about our day.”
“First and foremost, I married for love.”
“Not seeing people permits us to imagine them with every perfection.”
“The worlds of art and fashion have always been very intertwined at Dior. Francois-Xavier Lalanne and his wife, Claude, for instance, did windows for Monsieur Dior. Dior himself was a gallerist before becoming the revolutionary fashion designer we all know.”
“My friend Ian Hagemann, a regular at Wiscon, once said on a panel that when he reads science fiction futures that are full of white people and no one else, he wonders when the race war happened that wiped out the majority of the human race, and why the writer hasnâ€™t mentioned such an important plot point.”
“Large-scale public projects require the agreement of large numbers of people.”

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