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Leo Tolstoy Novelist, Philosopher
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"Science is meaningless because it gives no answer to our question, the only question important for us: 'What shall we do and how shall we live?'"

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Mae Whitman Actress, Voice Actress
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"Every time I go to Comic-Con, I'm jacked. I want to dress up and walk the floor and answer questions, because I'm excited about it. It's like making new friends."

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"Even in high school, a rule that permits only one point of view to be expressed is less likely to produce correct answers than the open discussion of countervailing views."

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Joseph Campbell Mythologist, Writer, Lecturer
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"The theme of the Grail is the bringing of life into what is known as 'the wasteland.' The wasteland is the preliminary theme to which the Grail is the answer. . . It's the world of people living inauthentic lives - doing what they are supposed to do."

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Daniel Kahneman Psychologist, Nobel Laureate
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"... sometimes when you are asked a question that is difficult, the mind doesn't stay silent if it doesn't have the answer. The mind produces something, and what it produces very characteristically is the answer to an easier but related question."

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