Yvon Chouinard (1938) American mountain climber
Source: Let My People Go Surfing: The Education of a Reluctant Businessman
“Adventure, yeah. I guess that's what you call it when everybody comes back alive.”
Source: Spirits White as Lightning
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Kent Hovind (1953) American young Earth creationist
Source: What On Earth Is About To Happen… For Heaven’s Sake? (2013), p. 239
“Am I weird?"
"Yeah. But so what? Everybody's weird.”
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Adolfo Bioy Casares (1914–1999) Argentine novelist
"Llega un momento en la vida en que, haga uno lo que haga, solamente aburre. Queda entonces una manera de recuperar el prestigio: morir."
Source: Diario de la Guerra del Cerdo, 1969.
“Call no one. Leave me not;
When you come back, I should be gone for aye.”
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Cyrano, Act 5, Sc. 6
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Jon Stewart (1962) American political satirist, writer, television host, actor, media critic and stand-up comedian
C-SPAN interview, October 14, 2004
Context: Everybody wrings their hands about Fox News. You know, "fair and balanced? Why, that's snide!" Yeah, okay, maybe they're not fair and balanced, but CNN used to have the slogan "You Can Depend on CNN". Guess what? I watch it, no you can't. So what's the difference?
“When you have a Ph. D., you call them hypotheses, not guesses.”
Gregory Benford (1941) Science fiction author and astrophysicist
Source: Short fiction, Vortex, p. 107
