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"What has 'theology' ever said that is of the smallest use to anybody? When has 'theology' ever said anything that is demonstrably true and is not obvious? What makes you think that 'theology' is a subject at all?"
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"I'm planning a different show, though for obvious reasons some of the material will be the same, and of course I will perform material from the new CD."
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"I will always admit immediately to what's obvious, which is that Homo sapiens is inherently erotic or inherently sensual from birth."
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"What can I do, I asked myself, that is so spectacular that no one will be able to say he had seen it before? The answer was perfectly obvious. I would send a midget up to bat."
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"Don't be too clever for an audience. Make it obvious. Make the subtleties obvious also."
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"With everything it has to offer, Las Vegas is an obvious destination for tourists, as proven by the over 40 million visitors the city welcomes per year."
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"On several occasions President Kennedy encouraged me to take a lover, an obvious sign he also had some himself."
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"Never assume the obvious is true."
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"The great discoveries are usually obvious."
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"That's the way things come clear. All of a sudden. And then you realize how obvious they've been all along."
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"Every once in while, a person will do something obvious and direct that is no more than it appears to be. I think they do it to throw you off."
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"It is possible to conceive, Anselm said, of a being than which nothing greater can be conceived. Even an atheist can conceive of such a superlative being, though he would deny its existence in the real world. But, goes the argument, a being that doesn't exist in the real world is, by that very fact, less than perfect. Therefore we have a contradiction and, hey presto, God exists!"
Religion

"Personally, I rather look forward to a computer program winning the world chess championship. Humanity needs a lesson in humility."
Winning

"One way to express the answer is that it might happen by 'chance'. But 'chance' is just a word expressing ignorance. It means 'determined by some as yet unknown, or unspecified, means'."
Chance

"The truth is more magical - in the best and most exciting sense of the word - than any myth or made-up mystery or miracle. Science has its own magic: the magic of reality."
Science

"We're going to die, and that makes us the lucky ones."
Mortality

"What matters is not the facts but how you discover and think about them."
Knowledge

"We can give up belief in God while not losing touch with a treasured heritage."
Culture

"Today the theory of evolution is about as much open to doubt as the theory that the earth goes round the sun."
Doubt

"There is an anaesthetic of familiarity, a sedative of ordinariness which dulls the senses and hides the wonder of existence. For those of us not gifted in poetry, it is at least worth while from time to time making an effort to shake off the anaesthetic. What is the best way of countering the sluggish habitutation brought about by our gradual crawl from babyhood? We can't actually fly to another planet. But we can recapture that sense of having just tumbled out to life on a new world by looking at our own world in unfamiliar ways."
Wonder

"We admit that we are like apes, but we seldom realize that we are apes."
Society
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