Paul Davies Quotes

The way life manages information involves a logical structure that differs fundamentally from mere complex chemistry. Therefore chemistry alone will not explain life's origin, any more than a study of silicon, copper and plastic will explain how a computer can execute a program.

Paul Davies

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: April 22, 1946

Topics

LifeAloneInformationWayChemistry

When I was a kid growing up in the '60s, music was an outlet for enlightenment, frustration, rebellion. It was more about individualism. Today it's just like a big business.

Joey Ramone

BusinessMusicTodayGrowing UpKid

A big moment for me was when I did a play that was a new adaptation of Dostojevskij's 'Crime and Punishment,' and I played Raskolnikov. It was actually the first thing I did when I got out of acting school.

Joel Kinnaman

MomentSchoolMeActingPlayNew

I was an international tax specialist. Yeah, I was an international man of mystery and tax specialist.

Stephen Pagliuca

ManMysteryTaxSpecialistYeah

No one in Silicon Valley loves virtual reality or believes in its future as much as Clay Bavor.

Steven Levy

FutureRealityClayVirtual Reality

'What if?' statements throw fuel on the fire of stress and worry. Things can go in a million different directions, and the more time you spend worrying about the possibilities, the less time you'll spend focusing on taking action that will calm you down and keep your stress under control.

Travis Bradberry

TimeFireStressControlCalmWorry

There's a lot of arrogance in the medical community. There are good, reliable websites you can go to for information - the Mayo Clinic, the Cleveland Clinic, Johns Hopkins.

Tom Brokaw

GoodCommunityMedicalArroganceYou

Whether you're a libertarian liberal or a more egalitarian liberal, the idea is that justice means being non-judgmental with respect to the preferences people bring to public life.

Michael Sandel

LifeRespectJusticePeopleYou

Fiction allows us to both evade truth and to approach it - or, rather, it's fiction that allows us to 'construct' our world. It's haunted by the unimaginable and the unspeakable.

Joshua Oppenheimer

TruthWorldFictionUsApproachOur

No one is ever successful at everything that they do.

Dolly Parton

EverythingSuccessfulEver

Once I start writing, I can't stop.

Chuck Palahniuk

WritingStartStopOnce

I knew I would always be an artist, but when you move to Nashville, this is a writer's town. I moved here to focus on that and started pitching demos and immediately was asked to be an artist.

Brett Young

FocusYouArtistNashvillePitching

After I did the first Die Hard I said I'd never do another, same after I did the second one and the third. The whole genre was running itself into the ground.

Bruce Willis

DieSaidNeverFirstHardGround

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