"We are not interested in the fact that the brain has the consistency of cold porridge."

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Source : Alan Mathison Turing, B. J. Copeland (2004). “The Essential Turing”, p.477, Oxford University Press

Alan Turing

#Consistency Quotes #Brain Quotes #Facts Quotes

“I support the Surfrider Foundation, which is focused on protecting the oceans and beaches. I also recycle and use mass transit, ride my bike as often as I can, or I walk, which is one of the best parts about living in New York City.”
“I had to take responsibility, even if it meant saying no to an authority figure, because I was the authority on me.”

Source : Kelley Armstrong (2010). “The Reckoning: The Darkest Powers Trilogy”, p.108, Penguin Group
“What I am learning from my experience as someone who grew up as a refugee, who became French, and then became American is that nationalities are something that we use to divide us. We are all one humanity. I want to dedicate my voice to all people.”
“You can't easily break out of this cycle of love. It's always here and there up and down.. pain and joy, this wonderful feeling of being in love, which will come to an end later, is so dominating through your entire life. And you cannot escape it.”
“All governments suffer a recurring problem: Power attracts pathological personalities.”

Source : Frank Herbert (1987). “Chapterhouse: Dune”, p.60, Penguin
“I studied voice for about two years with an amazing coach, and I never rose above the level of mediocre.”
“There are few earthly things more beautiful than a university a place where those who hate ignorance may strive to know, where those who perceive truth may strive to make others see.”
“As he flushed, an unexpected realization hit him. This is the Pope's toilet, he thought. I just took a leak in the Pope's toilet. He had to chuckle. The Holy Throne.”

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