Elliott Sober Quotes
The upshot is that most philosophers of biology now hold that biological properties supervene on physical properties (where supervenience is taken to include some kind of "in virtue of" relation), and that fitness and other biological properties are not identical with physical properties.
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I'm not always angry. In fact, I think I usually go out of my way to try to find roles that don't seem to be like me.
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After I made my hit in 'Salome,' Universal sent me to New York so I could learn to be a proper movie star.
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I went up for the first time when I was 18. It's a great place - I love L.A.; I mean, in Ireland it just rains all the time, it's crap weather, so it's nice to go to L.A. where it's just sunshine every day, and then it's kinda easier to live a kinda healthy lifestyle.
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Sometimes people mistake the way I talk for what I am thinking.
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I haven't signed as many films as I'd like to because there are no good roles, as disheartening as it is to say.
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Children hold spring so tightly in their brown fists-just as grownups, who are less sure of it, hold it in their hearts.
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It's hard to beat a guy when he's got his mind made up that he's going to win.
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Truth is the golden girdle of the globe.
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To suffering there is a limit; to fearing, none.
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I have never changed. I feel as young as I always did and remain close friends with Gerhard Schröder.
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There is no problem with the opening of new houses of prayer for Lutherans and Pentecostals.
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My definition of utter waste is a coachload of lawyers going over a cliff, with three empty seats.
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Ah! the terror and the delight of that moment when first we fear ourselves! Until then we have not lived.
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But what can a decent man speak of with most pleasure? Answer: Of himself. Well, so I will talk about myself.
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How one encounters reality is a choice.
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I think music for me, it's part of my life. I like music. I think I'm very emotional, so, you know, I just try to take all the emotion, you know, that music bring it to me, you know, some make - I mean, help me to calm down some, for sure motivate me more. You know, there's always music. I think just make me smooth before the match, you know.
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I became fascinated by the then-blossoming science of molecular biology when, in my senior year, I happened to read the papers by Francois Jacob and Jacques Monod on the operon theory.
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The upshot is that most philosophers of biology now hold that biological properties supervene on physical properties (where supervenience is taken to include some kind of "in virtue of" relation), and that fitness and other biological properties are not identical with physical properties.
