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"The concept of humans as the "peak of evolution" is incorrect in this book. Evolution is not a straight line toward a final goal, but a branching process where all species are equally successful in their own ways. Every living species, including us, is an ongoing evolutionary success story. "Fittest" simply means being well-adapted to an environment, a quality shared by a cockroach as much as by a human." — 3 hours, 37 min ago
"The concept of humans as the "peak of evolution" is incorrect in this book. Evolution is not a straight line toward a final goal, but a branching process where all species are equally successful in their own ways. Every living species, including us, is an ongoing evolutionary success story. "Fittest" simply means being well-adapted to an environment, a quality shared by a cockroach as much as by a human." — 3 hours, 37 min ago
“You’re just a kid, Gordie—”
“Gee, thanks, Dad.”
“I wish to fuck I was your father!” he said angrily. “You wouldn’t go around talking about takin those stupid shop courses if I was! It’s like God gave you something, all those stories you can make up, and He said: This is what we got for you, kid. Try not to lose it. But kids lose everything unless somebody looks out for them and if your folks are too fucked up to do it then maybe I ought to.”
― The Body
“Gee, thanks, Dad.”
“I wish to fuck I was your father!” he said angrily. “You wouldn’t go around talking about takin those stupid shop courses if I was! It’s like God gave you something, all those stories you can make up, and He said: This is what we got for you, kid. Try not to lose it. But kids lose everything unless somebody looks out for them and if your folks are too fucked up to do it then maybe I ought to.”
― The Body
“I never had any friends later on like the ones I had when I was twelve.
Jesus, does anyone?”
― The Body
Jesus, does anyone?”
― The Body
“Friends come in and out of your life like busboys in a restaurant, did you ever notice that?”
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“We suffer not from the events in our lives but from our judgement about them.”
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“Just think how many books I could've sold if Harry had been a bit more creative with his wand." -[On the success of 50 Shades of Grey]”
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