Daniel Dennett Quotes

Human freedom is not an illusion; it is an objective phenomenon, distinct from all other biological conditions and found in only one species - us.

Daniel Dennett

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FreedomIllusionHumanUsOnly

A neighborhood is a residential area that is changing for the worse.

John Ciardi

NeighborhoodChangingWorseArea

Factory farming, like comparable evils throughout history, depends for its existence upon concealment. It depends on people either not noticing or willfully averting their gaze.

Matthew Scully

HistoryPeopleFarmingExistence

Since I was 16, I've felt a black cloud hangs over me.

Amy Winehouse

MeBlackCloudOverFeltSince

The good news is people are watching more video than ever before; they're just watching in places that often aren't rated and aren't monetized.

Steve Burke

GoodPeopleGood NewsNewsWatching

Passionate musicians only come from passionate five-year-olds.

Simon Rattle

MusiciansPassionateComeOnly

When alien abductees recount to me their stories, I do not deny that they had a real experience.

Michael Shermer

ExperienceMeAlienRealStories

I have a stunt double; his name is Glen Levy, and he has the hardest punch in the world. Seriously, it's actually been recorded by 'National Geographic.' He calls it the Hammer Fist.

Craig Horner

WorldNameSeriouslyHammerDouble

I was excited 'Maxim' wanted me to be in Expert Fitness.

Bobby Lashley

FitnessMeExpertExcitedMaxim

I do not know whether there be, as a rule, more vocal expression of the sentiment of love between a man and a woman, than there is between two thrushes. They whistle and call to each other, guided by instinct rather than by reason.

Anthony Trollope

LoveWomanManKnowMoreReason

Tolkien didn't just write 'The Hobbit,' he created a whole world.

Peter Hambleton

WorldWriteWholeJustHeCreated

Well, 'The Wellspring' was written from 1983 to 1986. And it had a section in the beginning that was poems that began from others' experience.

Sharon Olds

ExperienceBeginningOthersWellHad

The sky, the sky beyond the door is blue.

Ryan Stiles

SkyBlueDoorBeyond

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