Steven Pinker Quotes

Why do people believe that there are dangerous implications of the idea that the mind is a product of the brain, that the brain is organized in part by the genome, and that the genome was shaped by natural selection?

Steven Pinker

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PeopleMindBrainBelieveDangerous

There's a bit of me that always feels like, 'What's next? How can I get better?'

John David Washington

MeBetterAlwaysNextGetLike

I've fallen in love with shows like 'Homeland' and 'The Wire.' And I think 'The Office' is in a category like that.

John Krasinski

LoveThinkOfficeLikeHomeland

My first marriage was not happy. I married him because I was impressed that he knew which wines to order and how to leave his visiting card. Ridiculous reasons.

Jean Seberg

MarriageHappyRidiculousFirstHim

I feel like handling a narrative in fiction is a wonderful way to teach stories that then open a pathway to reality and understanding.

Amy Landecker

RealityFeelUnderstandingTeachWay

It could have been me. And just the hope and prayers that, you know, if, if the shoes were switched, that you know, Laci would do the same thing for me.

Amber Frey

HopeShoesMeYouKnowSame

The income from sales now covers the expense of materials but I expect this to improve.

Mike Thompson

NowSalesImproveExpectIncome

Every player feels differently about playing football. We are all different people. I am the type who wants to win all the time. I hate to lose.

Luis Suarez

TimeHateFootballI AmPeopleWin

I've never deprived myself of anything. I've always thought if you need to lose weight, carry on eating what you like, just eat less. I don't agree with doing without pasta or bread; it's too harsh.

Donna Air

MyselfEatingThoughtDoingLose

Personally, I had a great education. My mum was a trained teacher, a Montessori teacher, and I know that I could not have written 'Eragon' if I had gone into a public school system because I would have just been too busy attending classes and doing homework - I wouldn't have had the time to write.

Christopher Paolini

EducationTeacherGreatTimeSchool

Not exactly hit them, but I've restrained a few people.

Chuck Zito

PeopleHitFewThemFew People

Elvis Presley's music never meant anything to me. Mambo was the music I loved - it spoke to me.

Arne Glimcher

MusicMeLovedNeverAnythingMeant

It's become my lifetime passion as a writer to try to show female friendships in the way that I see them, which is as emotional and connected and deep.

Susanna Fogel

PassionDeepWayBecomeTrySee

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