"Part of the appeal was that Medawar was not only a Nobel Laureate, but he seemed like a Nobel Laureate; he was everything one thought a Nobel Laureate ought to be. If you have ever wondered why scientists like Popper, try Medawar's exposition. Actually most Popperian scientists have probably never tried reading anything but Medawar's exposition."

-- Richard Dawkins

#Reading Quotes #Trying Quotes #Wonder Quotes

“Some people come to you because if you're in their movie, it'll help them raise money. And some people come to you because they think you're the person to play the part.”
“Day, the boy from the streets with nothing except the clothes on his back and the earnestness in his eyes, owns my heart. He is beauty, inside and out. He is the silver lining in a world of darkness. He is my light.”
“I like punks who also like Saxon. I guess I am one.”

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“We don't know where our first impressions come from or precisely what they mean, so we don't always appreciate their fragility.”
“Put your body in motion and your psyche will heal itself.”
“I realized Iâ€™m not supposed to be pursuing impact, Iâ€™m supposed to be pursuing God. And when I pursue God I will have exactly as much impact as He wants me to have.”
“In the case of composite colour, an infinity of systems must be obtained for maxima infinitely slight and with an infinity of interval values separating them - that is to say, the whole thickness of the sensitive layer is occupied in continuous manner by these maxima.”
“You don't hit anything on the backswing, so why rush it?”

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