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"Newton, Einstein, and every other great scientist in history...They all made mistakes. Of course they did. They're human! Science is a way to keep from fooling ourselves and each other."
"You should chose your heroes a-la carte. Picking and choosing from one and then another, thereby assembling a kind of composite hero. That way when you discover something reprehensible about any one of them it matters nothing to you because that's not the part of them that piqued your interest."
"One trait stands out in nearly all meteorites: metal; they've got it. So, the best way to find a meteorite is to hear it first."
"So this show [Cosmos] does not only operate on you intellectually, because telling you stories of how science works and why it works and what was discovered and why it matters, but combines that with stunning visualizations of the cosmos. This has the chance of affecting you intellectually and emotionally, and as well as even spiritually, because the wonder and awe of the universe are especially potent when presented in this way.""
"Human beings do not relate to written words in the same way that they will relate to spoken words. They do not relate to music in the same way that they do to pictures. It's all different parts of our head, different parts of our minds processing this."
"We get to experience the same thing in very different ways with different parts of ourselves."
"It's the same thing in a way, although writing a book is a very solitary thing."
"Well, I suppose I'm interested in ways of storytelling and in stories that are about storytelling."
"I had made a decision, although I hardly knew it yet. It's often that way with decisions, they're made in some hidden part of us and the awareness secretes itself slowly into that conscious part of us that imagines it decides."
"It's the way I like to work for these kinds of songs [like "Peace Trail"]. It was the right time of the month; everything was looking good."
"People are just obsessed with other people's lives. I don't know whether it's kind of a way to escape their own, or something to follow I really couldn't tell you."
"People label you the way they know you best."
"Staying physically active - walking or running every day - and eating healthily is the best way to stay fit."
"I always wear bronzer because I love the way my skin looks when it's tan."
"You can build walls all the way to the sky and I will find a way to fly above them."
"You can try to pin me down with a hundred thousand arms, but I will find a way to resist"
"At the same time I know that it’s not really their fault, at least not completely. I did my part too. I did it on a hundred different days and in a thousand different ways, and I know it. But this makes the anger worse, not better."
"That's the way I feel, at least: like there's a real me and a reflection of me, and I have no way of telling which is which."
"Unhappiness is bondage; therefore, happiness is freedom. The way to find happiness is through the cure. Therefore, it is only through the cure that one finds freedom."
"But maybe you carried your demons with you everywhere, the way you carried your shadow."
