"To a physicist life looks nothing short of a miracle. It's just amazing what living things can do."

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Source : "Big Think Interview With Paul Davies". Interview with Austin Allen, bigthink.com. April 15, 2010.

Paul Davies

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“No matter how sexually attracted a man might be toward other men, or a woman toward other women, and no matter how close the bonds of affection and friendship might be within same-sex couples, there is no act of court or Congress that can make these relationships the same as the coupling between a man and a woman.”
“The slow rejection of the foreign skin grafts fascinated me. How could the host distinguish another person's skin from his own?”
“Who has a harder fight than he who is striving to overcome himself.”
“The point of civilization is to be civilized; the purpose of action is to perpetuate society, for only in society can philosophy truly take place.”

Source : Iain Pears (2003). “Dream of Scipio”, p.237, Penguin
“The French hold onto their traditions. I was always so alienated in America. My work was this constant reaction to that.”
“I always had a Twitter account. I always had an Instagram account. I was always active on it, always spoke my mind. To me, it's really weird that I got so many followers and people that pay attention the way they do. It's hilarious, actually, because people didn't used to listen to me at all. I used to be like, "Does anybody hear me talkin'?"”
“I headbang with my head, no my hair”
“To me, fantasy has always been the genre of escape, science fiction the genre of ideas. So if you can escape and have a little idea as well, maybe you have some kind of a cross-breed between the two.”

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