"I remember once reading that it is still not understood how the giraffe manages to pump an adequate blood supply all the way up to its head; but it is hard to imagine that anyone would conclude tht giraffes do not have long necks. At least not anyone who had ever been to a zoo"

-- Robert Solow

#Zoos Quotes #Reading Quotes #Blood Quotes

“I want to do exactly what I want to do. I'd rather gamble on the box office than beg for a grant.”
“I have been doing choreography my whole life, and it's so important to make that marriage between music and the body.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“To get the truth, you want to get your own heart to pound while you write.”
“A compliment makes someone feel good about themselves. A catcall is harassment.”
“I had temping jobs also. I liked the flexibility. There was no asking for time off; you just didn't work.”
“Give up all hope, all illusion, all desire..I've tried. I've tried and still I desire, I still desire not to desire and hope to be without hope and have the illusion I can be without illusions..Give up, I say. Give up everything, including the desire to be saved.”
“Russian vodka is OK if you need to clean the oven. For drinking, it must henceforth be Polish.”

Source : Twitter post from Jan 18, 2014
“There's an awful lot about our society that is at odds with the basic message of "don't smoke, be active, eat a healthy diet, and by the way control stress and get enough sleep." We don't make those things easy. We ideally would make health lie along the path of least resistance. But if not the path of least resistance, there at least needs to be a path so you don't have to bushwhack your way there.”

Source : Source: bigthink.com

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