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Michael Shermer Quotes

Scientific prayer makes God a celestial lab rat, leading to bad science and worse religion.

Michael Shermer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality:
Birth: September 8, 1954

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God Science Prayer Religion Bad Rat

With the bridal wear I love the fact that people show me their pictures about what I've done for their special day. It's lovely that I'm a part of someone's history.

Love History Day People Me Someone

Normally, I love to go to the movies and when I see a character portrayed by different actors at different ages, it kind of pops a little bit for me. It brings me out of the movie experience. Now we have the technology to cure that.

Love Technology Character Experience

Prosperous communities are much better able to survive hurricanes or other natural disasters because they have greater resources, both public and private, to fall back upon.

Survive Better Fall Back Resources

I trained as an actor in London and went to Mountview Conservatory, as it was called then, and lived there for eleven years.

Actor London Years Lived Then

Unlike the traditional athlete, I've got to do more than just engage in my sport to put food on the table. When I'm done running, it's straight to the office.

Food Table Done Athlete More Office

That's like making fun of a maniac because his brain isn't completely right, because he isn't in the norm.

Fun Brain Right Because Like He

The player envies only the player, the poet envies only the poet.

William Hazlitt

Poet Only Player Envies

Architecture has its place in the concrete world. This is where it exists. This is where it makes its statement.

Architecture World Place Concrete

I get along so much better with fundamentalist Christians than I do with wishy-washy liberals, who want everyone to get along.

Better Want Everyone Along Get Who

Illegal immigration is crisis for our country. It is an open door for drugs, criminals, and potential terrorists to enter our country. It is straining our economy, adding costs to our judicial, healthcare, and education systems.

Education Door Potential Immigration

I think one of the few faults in Dickens is that mostly his lead characters are blanks - who is David Copperfield, who is Oliver Twist? And yet he takes such joy in populating the rest of his novels with these fantastic, grotesque people like Pecksmith and so on.

Joy People Rest Think Lead Twist

An actor's life is all about rejection. It's you they don't want; it's you who's too tall or too short or too fat. With stand-up, it doesn't matter what you look like.

Mark Billingham

Life Short Fat Rejection You Look

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