"If Baltimore's view, that scientists who do not take the words of authorities are far removed from the ordinary behavior of scientists, prevails in the scientific community, then something fundamental, very serious, and very disturbing is happening to the scientific community."

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Source : Serge Lang (2012). “Challenges”, p.266, Springer Science & Business Media

Serge Lang

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“Parenting tip: complement your child on something well done when they don't think you are looking!”
“After three failed marriages, I know what it's like to be replaced.”
“The dinosaurs became extinct because they didn't have a space program. And if we become extinct because we don't have a space program, it'll serve us right!”

Source : "A Conversation With Arthur C. Clarke; An Author's Space Odyssey and His Stay at the Chelsea". www.nytimes.com. Ooctober 26, 1999.
“You are never lost when you can see the temple. The temple will provide direction for you and your family in a world filled with chaos. It is an eternal guidepost which will help you from getting lost in the 'mist of darkness.' It is the 'House of the Lord.' It is a place where covenants are made and eternal ordinances are performed.”
“The toughest part is that when your kid's upset, you're upset. You're rocked until they're not upset. Even when they're not upset, you're like, "I hope that doesn't happen, down the line." You're always nervous because you want your kid to be happy.”
“I wish I had more hands, so I could give those ***** four thumbs down!”

Source : "Chappelle's Show". m.imdb.com. 2003–2006.
“It is more often from pride than from defective understanding that people oppose established opinions: they find the best places taken in the good party and are reluctant to accept inferior ones.”
“Look to the Classics, History, to the Arts, for there is truth. Look away from the systems, the processes, the techniques.”

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