“Biologically We’re All the Same” – Quote by Moby
“Biologically we’re all the same. We all get sad, we all get happy, and we all die. Anyone who pretends that that’s not the case is either a sociopath or utterly delusional.”
Moby
Author Archive for: Jan
Entries by Jan
Stella McCartney on Fashion, Family and Design
“I am a fashion designer. I’m not an environmentalist. When I get up in the morning, number one I’m a mother and a wife, and number two I design clothes. So the main thing I need to do is create, hopefully, exquisitely beautiful, desirable objects for my customer.”
Stella McCartney
“Art Is Not a Pastime” – Quote by Jean Cocteau
“Art is not a pastime but a priesthood.”
Jean Cocteau
Nikola Tesla Quote About Knowledge and Perception
“To know each other we must reach beyond the sphere of our sense perceptions.”
Nikola Tesla
“Law and Biological Differences” – Quote by Allan Bloom
“Law may prescribe that the male nipples be made equal to the female ones, but they still will not give milk.”
Allan Bloom
“Language Makes Infinite Use of Finite Media” – Wilhelm von Humboldt
“Language makes infinite use of finite media.”
Wilhelm von Humboldt
Quote by Allan Bloom on Divine and Human Creativity
“It is easy today to deny God’s creativity as a thing of the benighted past, overcome by science, but man’s creativity, a thing much more improbable and nothing but an imitation of God’s, exercises a strange attraction.”
Allan Bloom
Alan Kay on Java, C++ and New Ideas
“Java and C++ make you think that the new ideas are like the old ones. Java is the most distressing thing to hit computing since MS-DOS.”
Alan Kay
Rational Discussion – Quote by Karl Popper
“You cannot have a rational discussion with a man who prefers shooting you to being convinced by you.”
Karl Popper
Allan Bloom on the University and Reason
“The most important function of the university in an age of reason is to protect reason from itself.”
Allan Bloom