"World domination is such an ugly phrase. I prefer to call it world optimisation."

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Eliezer Yudkowsky

#Phrases Quotes #World Quotes #Ugly Quotes

“After ten or twelve years you can only play something so long and then you start to parody it.”
“Love humiliates you. Hatred cradles you.”
“I was never used to being happy, so that wasn't something I ever took for granted. I did sort of think, you know, marriage did that. You see, I was brought up differently from the average American child because the average child is brought up expecting to be happy - that's it, successful, happy, and on time.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Nowhere has specialization penetrated so deeply into the building professions as North America.”
“The rules of Canadian engagement say that if we encounter a celebrity, we have to pretend we're not encountering a celebrity.”
“Diligence is a good thing, but taking things easy is much more restful.”
“On and on we seal the pages with salt water and promises to live well to make their deaths count.”
“I desired dragons with a profound desire.”

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