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David Chalmers Quotes

I think the existence of zombies would contradict certain laws of nature in our world. It seems to be a law of nature, in our world, that when you get a brain of a certain character you get consciousness going along with it.

David Chalmers

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: american
Birth: April 20, 1966

Topics

Nature Character Law Brain World

Everybody needs to understand that I learned Arabic from the United States Army as a second language. I never spoke it at home.

John Abizaid

Home Language Army Understand Never

We are entering a new phase in human history - one in which fewer and fewer workers will be needed to produce the goods and services for the global population.

Jeremy Rifkin

History New Will Human Workers

I'm a basic steak-fish-salad kind of guy.

Joel Parkinson

Kind Guy Basic

I think that sometimes we put undue pressure on stories featuring people of color, and I hope we get to a point where it's not such a rarity to see a person of color be the hero of a story, so that it can just be a story and not have to carry so much weight.

Jenny Han

Hope Hero People Color Story Think

At a young age, when I was fascinated with China, I read 'The Travels of Marco Polo' and learned about this exciting, dramatic world he captured and reported on. He's so little known, but yet this mythology has survived that's so misrepresentative of his story.

John Fusco

Age World Story Young Little China

The Jew does not wish to be isolated. He fears being alone, without allies.

Meir Kahane

Alone Being Alone Wish Without Being

I'm always attracted to the vulnerable character more than I am the superhero.

Steve Zahn

Character I Am More Always Superhero

My children are 10 and three, and the longing and the need for them is incredibly powerful.

Treat Williams

Children Powerful Three Need Longing

Individuals usually do a better job than the government.

Rob Lowe

Job Government Better Than

Art allows people a way to dream their way out of their struggle.

Russell Simmons

Art Struggle People Dream Way Out

The thing with movies is, because you have so little time, I always feel like there are more things we could've done with the character. If we'd done a sequel to 'The Thomas Crown Affair,' what would that have been like? But for the most part, you try not to think of that, because it's just going to break your heart.

Denis Leary

Character Heart Time Think Crown

I'm certainly grateful that there were projects that I did that people responded to. It would be a nightmare if it were the other way around. But it's sometimes a little disheartening.

Christian Slater

Grateful People Sometimes Way Little