Jean Cocteau (1889–1963) French poet, novelist, dramatist, designer, boxing manager and filmmaker
As quoted by Ned Rorem The Dick Cavett Show (PBS) (6 October 1981)
“There is nothing to be found in a beehive that is not submerged in a bee. And yet you can search a bee forever with cyclotron and fluoroscope, and you will never find a hive.”
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995)
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