"Many people recognize that technology often comes with unintended and undesirable side effects."

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Leon Kass

#Technology Quotes #People Quotes #Sides Quotes

“I don't know if I have a technique. I'm just trying to remember the words.”
“It is, I believe, justifiable to make the generalization that anything an organic chemist can synthesize can be made without him. All he does is increase the probability that given reactions will 'go.' So it is quite reasonable to assume that given sufficient time and proper conditions, nucleotides, amino acids, proteins, and nucleic acids will arise by reactions that, though less probable, are as inevitable as those by which the organic chemist fulfills his predictions. So why not self-duplicating virus-like systems capable of further evolution?”
“I am interested in anything about revolt, disorder, chaos-especially activity that seems to have no meaning. It seems to me to be the road toward freedom... Rather than starting inside, I start outside and reach the mental through the physical.”
“I have given up considering happiness as relevant.”

Source : Edward Gorey (2001). “Ascending Peculiarity: Edward Gorey on Edward Gorey : Interviews”, Houghton Mifflin
“Delicacy is to the affections what grace is to the beauty.”
“I won't eat anything I can't spell or wouldn't tread in.”

Source : "This much I know: Len Goodman". Interview With Megan Conner, www.theguardian.com. March 31, 2012.
“Anger is very difficult for me to express. I have a tremendous amount of anger but I like to save it . . . for my loved ones.”
“You can get so many sounds out of one record. Every record can be used in some way.”

Source : "Don't sleeve me this way". Interview with Rob Young, www.theguardian.com. February 14, 2005.

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