Albert Hofmann Quotes
It's very, very dangerous to lose contact with living nature. … In the big cities, there are people who have never seen living nature, all things are products of humans … The bigger the town, the less they see and understand nature.
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I joined the Army at 19 as a soldier and spent about four and a half years with them. Then I broke my back in a freefall parachuting accident and spent a year in rehabilitation back in the U.K.
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I love the unexplainable. It would be so boring to me if everything could be explained.
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What I love is dropping into someone else's life and exploring it.
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If you want to do interesting software, you have to have a bunch of people do it, because the amount of software that one person can do isn't that interesting.
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We're going to create a portable handheld environment, and you should expect the same things you've always expected from Playstation - a great quality product, versatility, great value to the consumer.
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America believes what's good for us is good for the world. It's very difficult to understand that that's not necessarily true.
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When you want to fool the world, tell the truth.
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I keep in touch with what's real.
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One could laugh at the world better if it didn't mix tender kindliness with its brutality.
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I am an ardent supporter of capitalism - but I also understand that while individuals have inalienable, God-given rights, corporations do not.
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To prosper and advance, the American business sector is going to need a financial system oriented toward business, not 'home ownership.'
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I listen to a mixture of old jazz, contemporary, pop, some world beat stuff and various odds and ends.
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I'm letting inspiration move me, in whatever direction it may, without concern if this sounds too rap or too indie, or there's too many words in it.
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I've always had this sneaking suspicion that I get a kick out of the insecurity.
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Broader social concerns within Muslim communities, such as discrimination, integration or socio-economic disadvantages, should be treated distinctively and not as part of counterterrorism agenda, which has been counter-productive.
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I find it some of the hardest photography and the most challenging photography I've ever done. It's a real challenge to work with the natural features and the natural light.
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We were on the cover of Women's Wear Daily, which was hardly rock 'n' roll, but it pleased me.
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I never met a woman I didn't like. I love 'em all, in their different ways.
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The only language that the Japanese whaling industry understands is economics.
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At times there is nothing so unnatural as nature.
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We can't afford to deny our past in a bid to be empowered. But what we can do is contextualize the past.
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I felt ashamed." "But of what? Psyche, they hadn't stripped you naked or anything?" "No, no, Maia. Ashamed of looking like a mortal -- of being a mortal." "But how could you help that?" "Don't you think the things people are most ashamed of are things they can't help?
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The more men believe an idea to be true the greater the likelihood that the idea is mistaken. Those who are right usually stand alone.
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It's very, very dangerous to lose contact with living nature. … In the big cities, there are people who have never seen living nature, all things are products of humans … The bigger the town, the less they see and understand nature.
