"You couldn't be here if stars hadn't exploded. Because the elements, the carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, iron, all the things that matter for evolution weren't created at the beginning of time. They were created in the nuclear furnaces of stars. And the only way they could get into your body is if the stars were kind enough to explode. So forget Jesus. The stars died so that you could be here today."

Source : "A Universe From Nothing". Lawrence M. Krauss' speech at the Atheist Alliance International Convention at the Marriot Hotel Convention Center in Burbank, California, www.youtube.com. 2009.

Lawrence M. Krauss

#Jesus Quotes #Stars Quotes #Iron Quotes

“I'm from Holland and the history of "Admiral" is something you would read about when you're at school. Nobody knows about these stories and when you go to any museum in Holland, you will see these paintings of these 17th century sea beckels that the Dutch were in to, so it always intrigued me.”
“Fools follow rules when the set commands you.”

Source : "Song: Bullet In The Head (Rage Against The Machine)". December 29, 1992.
“...She'd gone past interest, swung into attraction, burst through lust, tripped over affection, and was now skidding out of control into love.”
“He who wonders discovers that this in itself is wonder.”
“The consolidation of the music business has made it difficult to encourage styles like the blues, all of which deserve to be celebrated as part of our most treasured national resources.”
“Alzheimer's caregivers are heroes.”

Source : "Leeza Gibbons’ Resources for Alzheimer’s Caregivers" by Marie Marley, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 31, 2014.
“Honestly, my goals shift and change, as I move along.”
“I'm not trying to be something I ain't. That's right. I'm me.”

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