What did PZ Myers mean by: We shouldn’t be gratuitously obnoxious, we should be purposefully obnoxious. - PZ Myers Biologist · USA Copy
+ We are not princes of the earth, we are the descendants of worms, and any nobility must be earned. Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, PZ Myers, Earth, Nobility, Worms, 0 - PZ Myers Biologist · USA
+ And of course death can’t be conquered…but oh, the battle can be glorious. Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, PZ Myers, Battle, Courses, Glorious, 0 - PZ Myers Biologist · USA
+ religion is to misogyny as disease is to misery – not the sole cause, but a significant contributor Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, PZ Myers, Disease, Misery, 0 - PZ Myers Biologist · USA
+ Very clever people are often very clever at creating rationalisations for insane beliefs. Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, PZ Myers, Clever, Creating, 0 - PZ Myers Biologist · USA
I’ve taught, and the first thing I did when I taught art, was not to teach art. Explain - Louise Berliawsky Nevelson Sculptor · Ukraine
Appreciation of art is a moral erection, otherwise mere dilettantism. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The liabilities are always 100 percent good. It’s the assets you have to worry about. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
It’s stupid the way people extrapolate the past — and not slightly stupid, but massively stupid. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France