"The brain is biology's greatest challenge. Perhaps in a sense it is the greatest challenge for science as a whole, beyond moon landings, the ultimate particles of the physicist and the depths of astronomical space."

-- Steven Rose

#Moon Quotes #Space Quotes #Challenges Quotes

“One of the glaring failures of capitalism is the continuing widespread existence of poverty - often extreme poverty. Even in the advanced economies, many millions of people endure terrible economic and social deprivation, despite the incredible wealth all around them.”

Source : Jim Stanford (2008). “Economics for everyone: a short guide to the economics of capitalism”, Pluto Pr
“Prayer is repeating the victor's name (Jesus) into the ears of Satan and insisting on his retreat.”
“The painter's obsession with his subject is all that he needs to drive him to work.”
“From the time I started school, it was clear to everyone that I wasn't learning at the same pace as other kids.”
“Grief is natural,' she said. 'Overcoming it is a matter of choice.”
“So basically, it just really represents our band and we didn't even think about that when we decided to call it 'Warpaint'. And then through getting asked questions about "why is that song called 'Warpaint'?" - then we realised, "oh my god! THAT'S why!" And we didn't even know why... but that's why! And then 'Shadows' is just... I love that song and it's personal to me. I love how it turned out!!”
“There are many levels of truth.”
“Feydeau's one rule of playwriting: Character A: My life is perfect as long as I don't see Character B. Knock Knock. Enter Character B.”

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