"Knowing ourselves, we are beautiful; in self-ignorance, we are ugly."

-- Plotinus

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“Since I'm doing so much science, I think the reason these ideas have occurred to me and not to other people in music is simply the influence that science plays in my life: working in laboratories, thinking of models, hypothesis, putting things together, trying to make sense of it all and so forth.”
“Sometimes the easiest way to get something done is to be a little naive about it.”

Source : "Joy Shtick". Interview with Kevin Kelly, Spencer Reiss, www.wired.com. August 1, 1998.
“The Americans are good about making fancy cars and refrigerators, but that doesn't mean they are any good at making aircraft. They are bluffing. They are excellent at bluffing.”
“I've never seen the Osbournes, I've never seen Paris Hilton. I'd rather read than watch reality TV. I'd rather live life than watch somebody else living it.”
“You don't stop running because you get old, you get old because you stop running.”

Source : Christopher McDougall (2010). “Born to Run: The hidden tribe, the ultra-runners, and the greatest race the world has never seen”, p.240, Profile Books
“The good thing about social media is it gives everyone a voice. The bad thing is â€¦ it gives everyone a voice.”

Source : Brian Solis (2014). “The Brian Solis Digital Reader”, p.375, John Wiley & Sons
“I came down the long road, even before I got here. Just to be where I am today is already a positive in my life. But to have something like this happen to me as well, I'm speechless.”
“The whole of a human being is merely a vertebra.”

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