"No statement should be believed because it is made by an authority."

-- Robert A. Heinlein

#Farewell Quotes #Childhood Quotes #Authority Quotes

“The romantics were reacting against a modern culture that divided individuals from themselves (through specialisation in the division of labor), from others (the competitive market place) and from nature, which had been reduced down to a machine through technology. The antidote to such division is unity and wholeness, which means feeling at home again in the world.”

Source : "Diotima’s child". Interview with Richard Marshall, www.3ammagazine.com. September 21, 2012.
“Hopefully life is long. Do stuff you will enjoy thinking about and telling stories about for many years to come. Do stuff you will want to brag about.”
“It's not just about waking up and trying to be a star... It's practice, practice, practice.”
“Why die on Mars when you can live in South Dakota? South Dakota, you can live here.”

Source : Source: www.npr.org
“I often give my wife Carol scripts I'm offered and want her opinion - because she's a really smart lady, and she's got nothing to do with this business, so I get the audience's point of view.”

Source : "Scott Glenn on serial killers, Alan Shepard, and almost ending up on Sons Of Anarchy". Interview with Will Harris, film.avclub.com. May 4, 2015.
“Newtonian physics runs into problems at the subatomic level. Down there--in the land of hadrons, quarks, and SchrÃ¶dinger's cat--things gent freaky. The cool rationality of Isaac Newton gives way to the bizarre unpredictability of Lewis Carroll.”
“People who are over-educated become risk-averse.”
“The modern state does not comprehend how anyone can be guided by something other than itself. In its eyes pluralism is treason.”

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