No one is born a terrorist, but the route to become one is surprisingly easy. We need to listen to those who have been there, and those who have made their way back, if we want to stop others from taking their first steps down this same path into darkness. Deeyah Khan Read Quote
You cannot ‘rationalize’ what is not rational to begin with – as if lying were called ‘truthization.’ There is no way to obtain more truth for a proposition by bribery, flattery, or the most passionate argument – you can make more people believe the proposition, but you cannot make it more true. Eliezer Yudkowsky Read Quote
I aim to be translucent, so you don’t notice the words, just their meaning. I haven’t much insight into people’s motivations. Ken Follett Read Quote
I am aware of the risk with all the media attention, all the glitz and glamour around football. And that was the only piece of advice my father gave me about my future – to stay myself. I know where I come from. Kylian Mbappe Read Quote
I didn’t do much in things mechanical in high school, except learn to square dance and other such activities. Jim Peebles Read Quote
The advantage of using airships in remote areas with little road infrastructure to support development is clear. Airships could ensure the delivery of humanitarian supplies to remote communities. Jens Martin Skibsted Read Quote
The democratic approach to news is a very valuable thing. We’re always going to be dependent on the quality of reporting of mainstream media. Kevin Rose Read Quote
I’ve always said, ‘I am a selector, I am not defector’ – the first few phrases in English I learned. I said I hate ‘defector’; something defective about the people. It’s a bad word. Mikhail Baryshnikov Read Quote