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"A mansion begins with one brick. A forest begins with one tree. A harvest begins with one seed. An ocean begins with one drop. A friendship begins with one gesture. A fire begins with one spark. A revolution begins with one idea."

"A first sign of the beginning of understanding is the wish to die."

"Obsolescence never meant the end of anything, it's just the beginning."

"The first stage of any development is infancy."

"A lot of the biking sequences in the beginning, like going down the steps and over the ramp, I of course didn't do any of that stuff. I wish I could have but I didn't."

"There is a difference between twenty-nine and thirty. When you are twenty-nine it can be the beginning of everything. When you are thirty it can be the end of everything."
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"It's very hard to make arguments about the effects of cloning on family relations if family relations are in tatters."


"The abortion controversy is important for what it says about our stance toward procreation and children altogether."


"Limits have to be set on how far one can simply use the... cleverness that we have to make changes."


"In cloning, in contrast, reproduction is asexual - the cloned child is the product not of two but of one."


"The technological way of thinking has infected even ethics, which is supposed to be thinking about the good."
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