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"He never chooses an opinion; he just wears whatever happens to be in style."
"My esoteric doctrine, is that if you entertain any doubt, it is safest to take the unpopular side in the first instance. Transit from the unpopular, is easy... but from the popular to the unpopular is so steep and rugged that it is impossible to maintain it."
"Everywhere I go, I am asked if I think university stifles writers. My opinion is that it doesn't stifle enough of them."
"It is much easier to modify an opinion if one has not already persuasively declared it."
"The true aim of everyone who aspires to be a teacher should be, not to impart his own opinions, but to kindle minds."
"I think anyone who has an opinion, and voices it, will offend someone."
"Also, when I didn't like something, I could keep my opinion to myself."
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"In the information society, nobody thinks. We expect to banish paper, but we actually banish thought."
"Whenever you hear the consensus of scientists agrees on something or other, reach for your wallet, because you're being had."
"Readers probably haven't heard much about it yet, but they will. Quantum technology turns ordinary reality upside down."
"The belief that there are other life forms in the universe is a matter of faith. There is not a single shred of evidence for any other life forms, and in forty years of searching, none has been discovered. There is absolutely no evidentiary reason to maintain this belief."
"Books aren't written - they're rewritten. Including your own. It is one of the hardest things to accept, especially after the seventh rewrite hasn't quite done it."
"In the end, it became clear that all scientists were participants in a participatory universe which did not allow anyone to be a mere observer."
"You are the reason why he exists on this earth. You don't have the right to abandon him just because he's inconvenient or has trouble in school."
"Considering that we live in an era of evolutionary everything--evolutionary biology, evolutionary medicine, evolutionary ecology, evolutionary psychology, evolutionary economics, evolutionary computing--it was surprising how rarely people thought in evolutionary terms. It was a human blind spot. We look at the world around us as a snapshot when it was really a movie, constantly changing."
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