Quotes & Sayings About Genetic Engineering In Brave New World

There's nothing so heavy as books, sir
unless it's bricks. — Graham Greene

A translucent person appears to glow as if from the inside. It's as though they've been lit up from inside and they appear to emit light. — Arjuna Ardagh

I would much rather have a life filled with magic than one filled with the mundane. — Debbie Viguie

You can't fake competence, creativity, or sexual arousal. — Douglas Coupland

If you watch wrestling, you now know the hip-hop culture is being represented with wrestling. For the longest time, the cultures have almost been parallel. — John Cena

'Brave New World' dealt with a kind of proto-genetic engineering of the unborn, through really, as many dystopias do, it dealt with totalitarianism. The 1997 film 'Gattaca' updated 'Brave New World,' bringing us to a future where genetic testing determined your job, your wealth, your status in life. — Ramez Naam

You don't start a revolution by fighting the state but by presenting the solutions. — Le Corbusier

To understand another human being you must gain some insight into the conditions which made him what he is. — Margaret Bourke-White

Philosopher: A lover of wisdom, which is to say, Truth. — Voltaire

Dorothea, with all her eagerness to know the truths of life, retained very childlike ideas about marriage. She felt sure that she would have accepted the judicious Hooker, if she had been born in time to save him from that wretched mistake he made in matrimony; or John Milton when his blindness had come on; or any of the other great men whose odd habits it would have been glorious piety to endure; but an amiable handsome baronet, who said "Exactly" to her remarks even when she expressed uncertainty,
how could he affect her as a lover? The really delightful marriage must be that where your husband was a sort of father, and could teach you even Hebrew, if you wished it. — George Eliot