"Bits of ignorance are like viruses that are copied and spread by interaction."

-- Seth Lloyd

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“Violence against women is as American as apple pie. I know, not only as a legislator, but from personal experience.”
“Suffer not yourselves to be betrayed with a kiss. Ask yourselves how this gracious reception of our petition comports with those warlike preparations which cover our waters and darken our land. Are fleets and armies necessary to a work of love and reconciliation? Have we shown ourselves so unwilling to be reconciled, that force must be called in to win back our love? Let us not deceive ourselves, sir. These are the implements of war and subjugationthe last arguments to which kings resort.”
“I was at the Royal Art School. That was a preparatory school specially for art teachers. You see, it was not so much for the development of artists. But we had there terribly stiff training.”
“People imagine I am always in a Bentley with pearls and diamonds and black glasses and Karl Lagerfeld next to me.”
“I want my kids to know that they're just as good and just as American as Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, or Dr. Martin Luther King. My worst fear is they will become ordinary.”

Source : "Shakespeare, to expand their globe" by Merrill Balassone, articles.latimes.com. September 6, 2005.
“To ask questions of the universe, and then learn to live with those questions, is the way he achieves his own identity.”
“I know who I am by now. And I am my own brand.”

Source : Interview with Eva Wiseman, www.theguardian.com. October 2, 2010.
“We want to get 80%-85% of predictions right, not 100%. Or else we calibrated our estimates in the wrong way.”

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