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Matt Haig Quotes

Human brains - in terms of cognition and emotion and consciousness - are essentially the same as they were at the time of Shakespeare or Jesus or Cleopatra or the Stone Age. They are not evolving with the pace of change.

Matt Haig

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: british
Birth: July 3, 1975

Topics

Change Age Time Stone Emotion Human

Moon is also a naive native girl when she sets out for Carbuncle.

Joan D. Vinge

Girl Moon She Naive Out Native

If I can get on the presidential ballot in all 50 states and be allowed into the debates, I'd not only run, I'd win.

Jesse Ventura

Win I Can Run Get Only Ballot

We estimate that once Iraq acquires fissile material - whether from a foreign source or by securing the materials to build an indigenous fissile material capability - it could fabricate a nuclear weapon within one year.

John Bolton

Year Build Within Source Indigenous

I'm self-entertaining. My dialogue is with myself.

Michael Heizer

Myself Dialogue

Going to India to do a film is not an everyday affair. I thought I would do that one movie to show my grandchildren when I am 60.

Amy Jackson

I Am Thought Grandchildren India

We need to execute fewer things better.

Steve Easterbrook

Better Need Things Execute Fewer

I felt that if I could make the world better for the young, that would be the greatest thing we can do.

Shimon Peres

World Better Young Greatest Would

Our task is to find teaching methods that continually engage the whole human being. We would not succeed in this endeavor if we failed to concentrate on developing the human sense of art.

Rudolf Steiner

Art Succeed Find Human Engage Task

I find it quite unsettling if I'm doing the same thing that I did yesterday.

Rupert Friend

Doing Find Yesterday Same Quite Did

There's timing. And then there's also certain people at the record company who worked incredibly hard and were incredibly enthusiastic about what I was doing.

Mary Chapin Carpenter

People Doing Timing Hard Company

A good memory is surely a compost heap that converts experience to wisdom, creativity, or dottiness; not that these things are of much earthly value, but at least they may keep you amused when the world is keeping you locked away or shutting you out.

Michael Leunig

Good Wisdom Experience Creativity

It's the continuation of everyone's childhood to see these young children who grow up full of life, full of intelligence, full of a sense of wonder. And within an instant they're gone from this world. It's terrible.

Lucien Bouchard

Life Children Childhood Intelligence