"Beauty soaks reality as water fills a rag."

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Source : Chet Raymo (2005). “Honey from Stone: A Naturalist's Search for God”, p.55, Cowley Publications

Chet Raymo

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“They were jet, those wings, as deep as the sky, as black as Eoduin's hairâ€”no, blacker, for they were dull, unoiled. They gave off no sheen in the light, no gleam to the eye. They drank up the light and diminished it: they were wings of pure shadow.”
“There really isn't a day when I wake up and DON'T have to be someplace.”
“Many of us are tempted to find the key in doing, but the answer is actually found in being. It is vital that we are routinely humbled by the reminder that Christian life is grounded, not in what we can do, but what has been done for us and what we need done to us.”
“Architecture exists, like cinema, in the dimension of time and movement”
“These proven positive consequences of elevated CO2 are infinitely more important than the unsubstantiated predictions of apocalypse that are hypothesized to result from global warming, which itself, may not be occurring from rising atmospheric CO2 levels. The aerial fertilization effect of atmospheric CO2 enrichment is the only aspect of global environmental change about which we can be certain; and to restrict CO2 emissions is to assuredly deny the biosphere the many benefits that accrue from this phenomenon.”
“I think that technologies are morally neutral until we apply them. It's only when we use them for good or for evil that they become good or evil.”

Source : "I don't have a modem". Interview with Dan Josefsson, www.josefsson.net. November 23, 1994.
“I'm improvising all the time. Everything I do is improvised. On the piano, at least.”

Source : Interview with Jason Heller, www.avclub.com. April 2, 2010.
“You can see it on the Internet now. New society demands that people share their knowledge. It's asking multimillionaires to share their money and creative people to share their creativity. Whoever doesn't share their wealth, be it knowledge, money, or creativity, will be dead.”

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