"The arms race is based on an optimistic view of technology and a pessimistic view of man. It assumes there is no limit to the ingenuity of science and no limit to the deviltry of human beings."

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Source : I.F. Stone (1972). “Polemics and prophecies, 1967-1970”, Vintage Books USA

I. F. Stone

#Optimistic Quotes #Technology Quotes #Men Quotes

“I wouldn't change a thing - except my bank balance.”
“The opportunity to shoot and get the depth out of the film - that I don't think you can get out of digital - is a huge deal for me.”
“I rode with four street-clothes cops in the East Village. I spent six weeks riding with them every day - in street clothes, with a vest underneath.”
“I love film, and I think it's so important for kids to be educated about films and real life subjects that films cover.”
“people are strong despite suffering, not because of it.”

Source : Sonia Johnson (1989). “Wildfire: Igniting the She/Volution”, Wildfire Books
“Have as much fun as you can and don't feel that the edge of your canvas confines you - let your vision go right on.”
“It takes a wise man to discover a wise man.”
“The way of a creative mind is always positive, it always asserts; it does not know the doubts which are so characteristic of the scientific mind.”

Source : Naum Gabo (2000). “Gabo on Gabo: Texts and Interviews”

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