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Story of our species...everyone knows it's coming, but not so soon.
Michael Crichton
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Michael Crichton
Age: 66 †
Born: 1942
Born: October 23
Died: 2008
Died: November 4
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John Michael Crichton
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In order not to be misunderstood, I want it perfectly clear that I believe it is incumbent on us to conduct our lives in a way that takes into account all the consequences of our actions, including the consequences to other people, and the consequences to the environment.
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That's human nature. Nobody does anything until it's too late.
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The greatest scientists in history are great precisely because they broke with the consensus. There is no such thing as consensus science. If it's consensus, it isn't science. If it's science, it isn't consensus. Period.
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If true computer music were ever written, it would only be listened to by other computers.
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Let's be clear. The planet is not in jeopardy. We are in jeopardy. We haven't got the power to destroy the planet - or to save it. But we might have the power to save ourselves.
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Sometimes I think man needs to feel a special position within nature, and this leads him to believe that he is either specially hated by other animals or specially cherished. Instead of the truth, which is that he's just another animal on the plain. A smart one, but just another animal.
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We cause our diseases. We are directly responsible for any illness that happens to us.
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Although personally, I think cyberspace means the end of our species.
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Sometimes women scare the hell out of me.
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At forty, I was too old to work as a programmer myself anymore writing code is a young person’s job.
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I believe my life has a value, and i don't want to waste it thinking about clothing. I don't want to think about what i will wear in the morning. Truly, can you imagine anything more boring than fashion?
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All human behavior has a reason. All behavior is solving a problem.
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One may even suspect that there is more to reality than measurements will ever reveal.
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Discovery is always rape of the natural world. Always.
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Extrapolating from the statistical growth of the legal profession, by the year 2035 every single person in the United States will be a lawyer, including newborn infants.
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Safety is the last refuge of the scoundrel!
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Caring is irrelevant. Desire to do good is irrelevant. All that counts is knowledge and results
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In science consensus is irrelevant. What is relevant is reproducible results.
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Auschwitz exists because of politicized science.
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A man can see by starlight, if he takes the time.
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