"We were not designed rationally, but are products of a convoluted history."

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Source : Neil Shubin (2008). “Your Inner Fish: A Journey into the 3.5-Billion-Year History of the Human Body”, p.186, Vintage

Neil Shubin

#Convoluted Quotes

“I want my sex to claim nothing from their brethren but what their brethren may justly claim from them.”

Source : Sarah Moore Grimké, Mary S. Parker (1838). “Letters on the equality of the sexes, and the condition of woman: Addressed to Mary S. Parker”, p.127
“I must tell you, I haven't done the drug problem that is faced by cops and people on the border. It's a hard show to do, but I think it's going to say a lot about drugs and the problems related to them. I just hope people can watch it, it's a pretty strong show.”
“When God-given, heaven-sent revival does come, it will undo in weeks the damage that blasphemous Modernism has taken years to build.”
“What leader has no lessons to learn from his followers?”
“I write autobiographically, although I apply liberal amounts of poetic license.”
“Whatcha gunna do when Hulkamanina and my 24 pythons run wild on you?!?!?!!?”
“If you like eating meat but want to eat ethically, this is the book for you. From the hard-headed, clear-eyed, and sympathetic perspective of butchers who care deeply about the animals whose parts they sell, the customers who buy their meats, and the pleasures of eating, this book has much to teach. Itâ€™s an instant classic, making it clear why meat is part of the food revolution. I see it as the new Bible of meat aficionados and worth reading by all food lovers, meat-eating and not.”
“My first guitar was a Gibson Challenger.”

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