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We can, for example, be fairly confident that either there will be a world without war or there won't be a world - at least, a world inhabited by creatures other than bacteria and beetles, with some scattering of others.


Noam Chomsky


#confident #creatures #either #example #fairly

There is no fixed physical reality, no single perception of the world, just numerous ways of interpreting world views as dictated by one's nervous system and the specific environment of our planetary existence.


Deepak Chopra


#environment #existence #fixed #interpreting #just

I like Muhammad a lot, because he's like us more than anybody else. Jesus is just so exalted, and Buddha is just so exalted, it's almost beyond our reach.


Deepak Chopra


#anybody #because #beyond #buddha #else

Although we take it for granted, sanitation is a physical measure that has probably done more to increase human life span than any kind of drug or surgery.


Deepak Chopra


#any #done #granted #human #human life

In societies where mature workers are respected and where their wisdom is respected, everybody benefits. Workers are more engaged and productive. Their health is better. They live longer.


Deepak Chopra


#better #engaged #everybody #health #live

When I was an actor in some movies a long time ago, I was so curious about all the camera movements - why is the camera placed here, and why does it move like this? And why the set and the background, the color? It's a lot of questions for me to ask, because I was so interested, not only in acting, but also the whole process of filmmaking.


Stephen Chow


#acting #actor #ago #also #ask

I don't know if my agent will be upset but I quoted him saying that he would jump out a window if I turn down another project.


Erika Christensen


#another #down #him #i #jump

I didn't know what to do with myself. I wasn't excited by the teaching of the school. If they'd been intent on really teaching you things, I would have been a little more attentive.


Diane Cilento


#been #excited #i #intent #know

I was raised to sense what someone wanted me to be and be that kind of person. It took me a long time not to judge myself through someone else's eyes.


Sally Field


#eyes #i #i was raised #judge #kind

If the Almighty were to rebuild the world and asked me for advice, I would have English Channels round every country. And the atmosphere would be such that anything which attempted to fly would be set on fire.


Winston Churchill


#almighty #anything #asked #atmosphere #attempted