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Though I may deny poets their monopoly on inspiration, I still place them in a select group of Fortune's darlings.


Wislawa Szymborska


#deny #fortune #group #i #inspiration

Animals have genes for altruism, and those genes have been selected in the evolution of many creatures because of the advantage they confer for the continuing survival of the species.


Lewis Thomas


#altruism #because #been #confer #continuing

Jury selection is strictly an emotional process. They're looking for people they can manipulate. Both sides are.


Joseph Wambaugh


#both sides #emotional #jury #looking #manipulate

Fortunately art is a community effort - a small but select community living in a spiritualized world endeavoring to interpret the wars and the solitudes of the flesh.


Allen Ginsberg


#community #effort #endeavoring #flesh #fortunately

I think the best thing an artist can do is not hang out with other artists. I really dislike hanging out with musicians, for the most part, except for a few select friends, because I don't like to talk about music all the time.


Justin Townes Earle


#artist #artists #because #best #dislike

When the shot is afterwards subjected to white light, colour appears because of selective reflection.


Gabriel Lippmann


#appears #because #colour #light #reflection

In the end, arguing about affirmative action in selective colleges is like arguing about the size of a spigot while ignoring the pool and the pipeline that feed it. Slots at Duke and Princeton and Cal are finite.


Eric Liu


#action #affirmative #affirmative action #arguing #cal

Evolution thus is merely contingent on certain processes articulated by Darwin: variation and selection.


Ernst Mayr


#certain #contingent #darwin #evolution #merely

I feel very privileged to be part of this mission, and when my nomination was announced, I was really very, very happy to be selected for this mission.


Claude Nicollier


#feel #happy #i #i feel #mission

Selecting the right person for the right job is the largest part of coaching.


Phil Crosby


#job #largest #part #person #right






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